Burkina Faso - Public spending on education

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Burkina Faso was 57.87 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 98.67 in 1996, while its lowest value was 31.89 in 1980.

Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 41.03
1980 31.89
1983 37.29
1985 42.32
1988 61.26
1994 53.84
1996 98.67
2005 71.18
2006 66.81
2007 67.03
2010 60.34
2011 62.64
2012 60.63
2013 59.79
2014 65.41
2015 57.87

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Burkina Faso was 22.09 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 38.74 in 1988, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1996.

Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 18.79
1980 19.63
1983 20.63
1985 20.53
1988 38.74
1994 30.04
1996 0.00
2005 10.32
2006 11.51
2007 15.72
2010 18.00
2011 19.06
2012 18.31
2013 15.16
2014 16.90
2015 22.09

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Burkina Faso was 13.65 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 35.73 in 1978, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1988.

Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 35.73
1980 33.84
1983 30.83
1985 30.82
1988 0.00
1994 16.10
1996 0.00
2005 9.58
2006 11.12
2007 15.20
2010 18.84
2011 15.31
2012 17.50
2013 21.72
2014 12.29
2015 13.65

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Burkina Faso was 22.66 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 22.66 in 2018, while its lowest value was 7.21 in 1988.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1988 7.21
1994 19.95
1996 7.34
2005 19.49
2006 18.20
2007 17.86
2010 16.17
2011 19.50
2012 15.90
2013 16.17
2014 19.37
2015 18.03
2017 21.44
2018 22.66

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Burkina Faso was 5.79 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 5.79 in 2019, while its lowest value was 1.43 in 1988.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 1.68
1980 1.96
1983 1.75
1985 1.76
1988 1.43
1994 3.45
1996 1.44
2005 3.94
2006 3.98
2007 4.08
2010 3.50
2011 3.99
2012 3.60
2013 4.08
2014 4.05
2015 3.67
2017 5.63
2018 5.43
2019 5.79

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs