Central African Republic vs Upper middle income: Expenditure on tertiary education

Central African Republic
27.3%
in 2011
Upper middle income
16.4%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
29th
Upper middle income rank
30th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 27.3% against 16.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.7 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 30th of 160 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 20.5% 17.4% 3.1% Central African Republic
2010s 23.9% 17.1% 6.7% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Central African Republic or Upper middle income?
Central African Republic, at 27.3% against 16.4% in Upper middle income as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Central African Republic and Upper middle income?
10.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Upper middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Upper middle income rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Central African Republic ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 30th 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.