Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 339.29 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
339.29 millions
Change on year
up 34.9%
World rank
99th
of 135 countries
All-time high
339.29 millions
in 2016
All-time low
0 millions
in 1996
Years of data
12
1994–2016

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Burkina Faso, 1994–2016

01002003001994200520161994: 68.3 millions1996: 0 millions2005: 66.4 millions2006: 81.8 millions2007: 122.5 millions2010: 147.8 millions2011: 193.8 millions2012: 177 millions2013: 177.9 millions2014: 203.9 millions2015: 251.6 millions2016: 339.3 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2016, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso stood at 339.29 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.9% on the previous year and up 314.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 339.29 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1996.

That places Burkina Faso 99th out of 135 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Burkina Faso, 1994 to 2016.
Year millions Change
1994 68.27 millions
1996 0 millions -100.0%
2005 66.39 millions
2006 81.84 millions +23.3%
2007 122.45 millions +49.6%
2010 147.79 millions +20.7%
2011 193.84 millions +31.2%
2012 177 millions -8.7%
2013 177.91 millions +0.5%
2014 203.86 millions +14.6%
2015 251.6 millions +23.4%
2016 339.29 millions +34.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.13 millions 0 millions 68.27 millions 2
2000s 90.23 millions 66.39 millions 122.45 millions 3
2010s 213.04 millions 147.79 millions 339.29 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso was 339.29 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 339.29 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1996.
How does Burkina Faso rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Burkina Faso ranks 99th out of 135 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 314.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/