Australia vs Central African Republic: Expenditure on tertiary education
Australia
26.8%
in 2016
Central African Republic
27.3%
in 2011
Australia rank
32nd
Central African Republic rank
29th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Australia
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 27.3% against 26.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 32nd and Central African Republic ranks 29th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.8% | 16.5% | 8.3% | Australia |
| 1980s | 32.0% | 19.8% | 12.1% | Australia |
| 1990s | 33.0% | 22.3% | 10.7% | Australia |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 21.1% | 1.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 23.9% | 1.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Australia or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 27.3% against 26.8% in Australia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Australia and Central African Republic?
- 0.5%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central African Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2011.
- How do Australia and Central African Republic rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Australia ranks 32nd and Central African Republic ranks 29th 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
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.