Belgium vs Jordan: Expenditure on tertiary education

Belgium
22.3%
in 2016
Jordan
22.7%
in 2018
Belgium rank
62nd
Jordan rank
59th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Belgium
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 22.7% against 22.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 62nd and Jordan ranks 59th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 17.4% 8.4% 9.0% Belgium
1980s 18.9% 26.4% 7.5% Jordan
1990s 21.5% 35.9% 14.5% Jordan
2010s 22.3% 19.9% 2.3% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Belgium or Jordan?
Jordan, at 22.7% against 22.3% in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Belgium and Jordan?
0.4%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jordan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Jordan rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Belgium ranks 62nd and Jordan ranks 59th 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.