Colombia vs Paraguay: Expenditure on tertiary education
Colombia
23.3%
in 2018
Paraguay
23.3%
in 2016
Colombia rank
54th
Paraguay rank
53rd
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 23.3% against 23.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 54th and Paraguay ranks 53rd of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.5% | 23.6% | 1.1% | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 16.8% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 24.4% | 2.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 23.3% against 23.3% in Colombia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 54th and Paraguay ranks 53rd 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
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.