Bhutan vs Congo: Expenditure on tertiary education

Bhutan
10.3%
in 2014
Congo
10.9%
in 2010
Bhutan rank
137th
Congo rank
134th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Bhutan
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 10.9% against 10.3% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Bhutan ranks 137th and Congo ranks 134th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 22.2% 10.9% Congo
2000s 14.1% 25.9% 11.8% Congo
2010s 15.1% 10.9% 4.2% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Bhutan or Congo?
Congo, at 10.9% against 10.3% in Bhutan as of 2010.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Bhutan and Congo?
0.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Bhutan and Congo rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Bhutan ranks 137th and Congo ranks 134th 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.