India vs Ireland: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary
India
97.5%
in 2005
Ireland
97.4%
in 2021
India rank
24th
Ireland rank
26th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary over time
- India
- Ireland
How they compare
India currently reports 97.5% against 97.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 26th of 113 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.4% | 87.6% | 10.8% | India |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 92.2% | 6.2% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary, India or Ireland?
- India, at 97.5% against 97.4% in Ireland as of 2005.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary between India and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do India and Ireland rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- India ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 26th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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