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Burundi Education Spending (% of GDP)

4.5%as of 2025-7.5% vs 2021

Government expenditure on education as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodEducation Spending (% of GDP)
20254.5%
20214.9%
20205.3%
20195.3%
20185.1%
20174.8%
20164.7%
20156.4%
20146.8%
20136%
20126.2%
20116.3%

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GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BI&metric_key=government_expenditure_education_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Education Spending (% of GDP) across Africa

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CountryEducation Spending (% of GDP)Period
Nigeria0.3%2023
Kenya4%2024
South Africa6%2024
Egypt3.8%2008
Ghana2.9%2022
Ethiopia2.3%2024

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