Aruba vs Italy: Expenditure on tertiary education

Aruba
18.4%
in 2016
Italy
19.1%
in 2016
Aruba rank
90th
Italy rank
87th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Aruba
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 19.1% against 18.4% in Aruba, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.

Aruba ranks 90th and Italy ranks 87th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 10.9% 17.4% 6.5% Italy
2000s 11.4% 17.5% 6.1% Italy
2010s 21.2% 19.2% 2.0% Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Aruba or Italy?
Italy, at 19.1% against 18.4% in Aruba as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Aruba and Italy?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Italy?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Aruba and Italy rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Aruba ranks 90th and Italy ranks 87th 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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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.