Denmark vs IDA only: Expenditure on tertiary education
Denmark
30.7%
in 2014
IDA only
19.2%
in 2013
Denmark rank
22nd
IDA only rank
24th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Denmark
- IDA only
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 30.7% against 19.2% in IDA only, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times IDA only's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and IDA only ranks 24th of 160 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 18.2% | 9.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 17.9% | 10.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Denmark or IDA only?
- Denmark, at 30.7% against 19.2% in IDA only as of 2014.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Denmark and IDA only?
- 11.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and IDA only?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Denmark and IDA only rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and IDA only ranks 24th 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.