East Asia & Pacific vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Expenditure on tertiary education
East Asia & Pacific
16.4%
in 2013
Iran, Islamic Republic of
28.2%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
28th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 28.2% against 16.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 11.8%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 37 groups.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 22.0% | 2.7% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 24.8% | 7.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, East Asia & Pacific or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 28.2% against 16.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 11.8%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th of 37 groups.
- 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.