Finland vs Mexico: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
Finland
3.0%
in 2022
Mexico
2.6%
in 2022
Finland rank
87th
Mexico rank
90th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- Finland
- Mexico
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3.0% against 2.6% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 0.3% | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.5% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary, Finland or Mexico?
- Finland, at 3.0% against 2.6% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between Finland and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Mexico rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Finland ranks 87th and Mexico ranks 90th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release