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

Burkina Faso: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 49.76 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
49.76 millions
Change on year
up 173.0%
World rank
75th
of 99 countries
All-time high
49.76 millions
in 2016
All-time low
16.29 millions
in 2012
Years of data
8
2007–2016

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

203040502007201120162007: 16.5 millions2010: 22 millions2011: 17.5 millions2012: 16.3 millions2013: 18.4 millions2014: 17.9 millions2015: 18.2 millions2016: 49.8 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 49.76 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 173.0% on the previous year and up 201.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso peaked at 49.76 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.29 millions, in 2012.

That places Burkina Faso 75th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions) in Burkina Faso, 2007 to 2016.
Year millions Change
2007 16.5 millions
2010 21.97 millions +33.1%
2011 17.51 millions -20.3%
2012 16.29 millions -6.9%
2013 18.36 millions +12.7%
2014 17.94 millions -2.3%
2015 18.23 millions +1.6%
2016 49.76 millions +173.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.5 millions 16.5 millions 16.5 millions 1
2010s 22.87 millions 16.29 millions 49.76 millions 7

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  6. 78 Mongolia 46.09 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Burkina Faso was 49.76 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 49.76 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 16.29 millions in 2012.
How does Burkina Faso rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Burkina Faso ranks 75th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,181 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/