Bulgaria vs Peru: Expenditure on tertiary education

Bulgaria
15.9%
in 2013
Peru
15.8%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
108th
Peru rank
110th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 15.9% against 15.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 108th and Peru ranks 110th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 17.3% 17.0% 0.3% Bulgaria
1990s 17.3% 19.6% 2.3% Peru
2000s 18.4% 13.6% 4.8% Bulgaria
2010s 16.4% 16.5% 0.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Bulgaria or Peru?
Bulgaria, at 15.9% against 15.8% in Peru as of 2013.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Bulgaria and Peru?
0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
How do Bulgaria and Peru rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Bulgaria ranks 108th and Peru ranks 110th 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.