How does Burkina Faso rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Burkina Faso ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso

Name: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Burkina Faso: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.1%

World rank

76th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2005

All-time low

0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1996

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso is 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso peaked at 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

That places Burkina Faso 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0174 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1972	0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1973	0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1974	0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1975	0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1976	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1977	0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1978	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1979	0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1980	0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1981	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1982	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1983	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1984	0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1985	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1986	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1987	0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1988	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.7%
1989	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+57.2%
1990	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
1991	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1992	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1993	0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1994	0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1995	0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1996	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.4%
1997	0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+76.3%
1998	0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1999	0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
2000	0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2001	0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2002	0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2003	0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2004	0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2005	0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2006	0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2007	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.3%
2008	0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2009	0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2010	0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2011	0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.5%
2012	0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2013	0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2014	0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2015	0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2016	0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2017	0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2018	0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2019	0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2020	0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2021	0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.1%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

Burkina Faso's 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Burkina Faso's 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1997	+76.3%	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1989	+57.2%	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

73 Belarus 0.0418 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Switzerland 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
75 Uruguay 0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Samoa 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Egypt 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
79 Ghana 0.0404 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Burkina Faso

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.54 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -202.22 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -284.78 % change on previous year (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -8.59 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.55 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso?: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Burkina Faso was 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 0.0423 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Burkina Faso rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Burkina Faso ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 27 September 2026

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.