Cuba vs Malta: Expenditure on tertiary education

Cuba
25.1%
in 2007
Malta
25.3%
in 2015
Cuba rank
41st
Malta rank
39th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Cuba
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 25.3% against 25.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.

Cuba ranks 41st and Malta ranks 39th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 17.3% 20.1% 2.9% Malta
2000s 21.5% 15.6% 5.9% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Cuba or Malta?
Malta, at 25.3% against 25.1% in Cuba as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Cuba and Malta?
0.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malta?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Malta rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Cuba ranks 41st and Malta ranks 39th 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.