Austria vs Senegal: Expenditure on tertiary education

Austria
32.5%
in 2016
Senegal
32.8%
in 2018
Austria rank
17th
Senegal rank
15th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Austria
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 32.8% against 32.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 15th of 160 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 26.2% 23.1% 3.1% Austria
2000s 27.0% 24.0% 2.9% Austria
2010s 31.1% 29.2% 1.9% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Austria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 32.8% against 32.5% in Austria as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Austria and Senegal?
0.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Senegal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Austria and Senegal rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Austria ranks 17th and Senegal ranks 15th 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.