Germany vs Italy: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
Germany
9.2%
in 2022
Italy
9.2%
in 2022
Germany rank
55th
Italy rank
54th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 9.2% against 9.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 55th and Italy ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 18.3% | 6.6% | Italy |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 11.1% | 1.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 9.2% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | Italy |
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, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 9.2% against 9.2% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between Germany and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Germany ranks 55th and Italy ranks 54th 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