Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.XPD.TERT.PC.ZS•nan•1970 → 2018•168 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
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Coverage
168
Frequency
—
Range
1970 \u2192 2018
Latest
2018
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2018)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 15.53%
15.53% – 20.49%
20.49% – 25.6%
25.6% – 35.5%
35.5% – 53.27%
53.27% – 113.2%
> 113.2%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
168 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Countries
168
Median
31.5%
Mean
75.5%
25th pctl
19.6%
75th pctl
70.7%
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Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MalawiMWI | 1,317.6% | 2011 | |
| LesothoLSO | 1,046.18% | 2006 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 631.62% | 2010 | |
| EritreaERI | 592.34% | 2004 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 351.47% | 2016 | |
| BurundiBDI | 308.8% | 2013 | |
| KenyaKEN | 280.7% | 2004 | |
| NigerNER | 275.25% | 2017 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 266.23% | 2014 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 262.58% | 2001 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 246.07% | 2009 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 244.15% | 2006 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 222.36% | 2002 | — |
| DjiboutiDJI | 193.01% | 2010 | |
| SamoaWSM | 187.6% | 2001 | |
| ChadTCD | 186.65% | 2011 | |
| MaliMLI | 166.92% | 2017 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 165.6% | 2013 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 161.42% | 2013 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 150.17% | 2017 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 135.54% | 2012 | — |
| SenegalSEN | 131.01% | 2018 | |
| TongaTON | 126.53% | 2004 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 114.99% | 2012 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 112.9% | 2004 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 100.54% | 2011 | |
| ArubaABW | 100.24% | 2016 | |
| RwandaRWA | 97.66% | 2018 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 95.78% | 2016 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 93.47% | 1998 | — |
| UgandaUGA | 91.44% | 2012 | |
| GuineaGIN | 89.67% | 2014 | |
| ChinaCHN | 89.12% | 1999 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 87.56% | 2015 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 82.15% | 2006 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 82.09% | 2009 | |
| BeninBEN | 77.72% | 2015 | |
| TogoTGO | 77.17% | 2017 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 76.01% | 2014 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 73.93% | 2002 | — |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 72.93% | 2013 | — |
| SeychellesSYC | 70.71% | 2016 | |
| PakistanPAK | 67.24% | 2017 | |
| PalauPLW | 64.91% | 2001 | — |
| FijiFJI | 62.67% | 2004 | — |
| AfghanistanAFG | 58.22% | 2014 | |
| GhanaGHA | 55.54% | 2014 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 54.74% | 2015 | |
| EcuadorECU | 52.68% | 2015 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 51.35% | 2012 | — |
| BhutanBTN | 50.69% | 2014 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 49.41% | 2009 | |
| IndiaIND | 49.27% | 2013 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 47.98% | 2018 | |
| MaltaMLT | 44.4% | 2015 | |
| OmanOMN | 43.56% | 2016 | |
| SwedenSWE | 43.25% | 2016 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 43.13% | 2014 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 42.76% | 2015 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 41.67% | 2010 | |
| HondurasHND | 40.94% | 2015 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 40.04% | 2015 | |
| NorwayNOR | 39.82% | 2016 | |
| CubaCUB | 38.78% | 2007 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 38.32% | 2017 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 37.99% | 2016 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 37.51% | 2018 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 37.41% | 2016 | |
| EstoniaEST | 36.92% | 2016 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 36.59% | 2015 | |
| AustriaAUT | 36.24% | 2016 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 35.78% | 2016 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 35.28% | 2016 | |
| UkraineUKR | 34.47% | 2017 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 34.22% | 2013 | |
| FinlandFIN | 33.93% | 2016 | |
| GermanyDEU | 33.58% | 2016 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 33.28% | 2014 | |
| BrazilBRA | 33.04% | 2015 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 32.21% | 2016 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 31.93% | 2016 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 31.87% | 2014 | — |
| FranceFRA | 31.62% | 2016 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 31.56% | 2018 | |
| CanadaCAN | 31.44% | 2016 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 29.9% | 2016 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 29.78% | 2017 | |
| MexicoMEX | 29.66% | 2016 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 27.6% | 2016 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 27.32% | 2017 | |
| IcelandISL | 27.31% | 2016 | |
| PortugalPRT | 26.91% | 2015 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 26.65% | 2018 | |
| CyprusCYP | 26.52% | 2016 | |
| RomaniaROU | 26.1% | 2016 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 25.75% | 2013 | |
| PolandPOL | 25.41% | 2016 | |
| HungaryHUN | 25.41% | 2016 | |
| UruguayURY | 25.39% | 2017 | |
| JordanJOR | 25.33% | 2018 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 25.26% | 2016 | |
| ComorosCOM | 24.83% | 2014 | |
| ItalyITA | 24.33% | 2016 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 24.33% | 2016 | |
| GreeceGRC | 24.31% | 2005 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 24.2% | 2018 | |
| NepalNPL | 24.16% | 2015 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 24.16% | 2017 | |
| BermudaBMU | 23.92% | 2017 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 23.75% | 2018 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 23.73% | 2016 | — |
| SingaporeSGP | 23.54% | 2017 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 22.7% | 2002 | — |
| AndorraAND | 22.29% | 2018 | |
| SpainESP | 21.82% | 2016 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 21.64% | 2018 | |
| BahrainBHR | 21.43% | 2013 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 20.77% | 2015 | |
| JapanJPN | 20.61% | 2016 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 20.51% | 2009 | — |
| LibyaLBY | 20.42% | 1999 | — |
| Lao PDRLAO | 20.34% | 2014 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 20.34% | 2016 | |
| ChileCHL | 20.26% | 2017 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 19.82% | 2016 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 19.57% | 2015 | |
| LebanonLBN | 19.48% | 2013 | |
| United StatesUSA | 19.43% | 2016 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 19.39% | 2017 | |
| CameroonCMR | 19.36% | 2013 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 19.05% | 2017 | |
| PanamaPAN | 18.74% | 2012 | |
| IsraelISR | 18.18% | 2016 | |
| ThailandTHA | 18.17% | 2013 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 18.13% | 2013 | — |
| GuatemalaGTM | 18.06% | 2015 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 17.99% | 2016 | |
| BelarusBLR | 17.92% | 2017 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 17.83% | 2016 | |
| LatviaLVA | 17.73% | 2016 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 16.91% | 2017 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 16.69% | 2018 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 16.6% | 2013 | |
| IrelandIRL | 15.54% | 2016 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 15.48% | 2009 | — |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 15.06% | 2010 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 15.02% | 2016 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 14.26% | 2010 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 13.79% | 2017 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 13.74% | 2012 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 12.69% | 2011 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 11.13% | 2018 | |
| PeruPER | 10.88% | 2017 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 10.67% | 2016 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 10.57% | 2009 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 10.02% | 2017 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 9.88% | 2017 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 9.58% | 2017 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 9.14% | 2007 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 8.72% | 2011 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 7.46% | 2018 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 5.84% | 2015 | — |
| CambodiaKHM | 5.25% | 2011 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 5.2% | 2017 | — |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 4.9% | 2017 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 0.04% | 2016 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 0% | 1997 | — |
| GabonGAB | 0% | 1992 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)