Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 137.02 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
137.02 millions
Change on year
up 186.6%
World rank
76th
of 95 countries
All-time high
137.02 millions
in 2016
All-time low
34.81 millions
in 2012
Years of data
8
2007–2016

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Burkina Faso, 2007–2016

2550751001252007201120162007: 41.4 millions2010: 50.9 millions2011: 37 millions2012: 34.8 millions2013: 39.2 millions2014: 38.3 millions2015: 47.8 millions2016: 137 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso is 137.02 millions, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 186.6% on the previous year and up 231.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 137.02 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.81 millions, in 2012.

That places Burkina Faso 76th out of 95 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Burkina Faso, 2007 to 2016.
Year millions Change
2007 41.38 millions
2010 50.93 millions +23.1%
2011 36.98 millions -27.4%
2012 34.81 millions -5.9%
2013 39.24 millions +12.7%
2014 38.3 millions -2.4%
2015 47.81 millions +24.8%
2016 137.02 millions +186.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.38 millions 41.38 millions 41.38 millions 1
2010s 55.01 millions 34.81 millions 137.02 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Burkina Faso was 137.02 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 137.02 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 34.81 millions in 2012.
How does Burkina Faso rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Burkina Faso ranks 76th out of 95 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.2%. 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 upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper 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/