Afghanistan vs Peru: Expenditure on tertiary education

Afghanistan
16.0%
in 2015
Peru
15.8%
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
107th
Peru rank
110th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Peru
0510152025197119942018

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 16.0% against 15.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 107th and Peru ranks 110th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 20.5% 17.0% 3.5% Afghanistan
2010s 11.8% 16.1% 4.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Afghanistan or Peru?
Afghanistan, at 16.0% against 15.8% in Peru as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Afghanistan and Peru?
0.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
7 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Afghanistan ranks 107th and Peru ranks 110th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary 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

Indicator
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,723 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.