Barbados vs Korea: Expenditure on secondary education
Barbados
39.3%
in 2016
Korea
38.7%
in 2016
Barbados rank
38th
Korea rank
41st
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Barbados
- Korea
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 39.3% against 38.7% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 38th and Korea ranks 41st of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.3% | 26.3% | 5.9% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 36.3% | 38.0% | 1.8% | Korea |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 38.7% | 0.6% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Barbados or Korea?
- Barbados, at 39.3% against 38.7% in Korea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Barbados and Korea?
- 0.6%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Korea rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Barbados ranks 38th and Korea ranks 41st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.