Ecuador vs Post-demographic dividend: Expenditure on tertiary education

Ecuador
43.5%
in 2015
Post-demographic dividend
23.9%
in 2016
Ecuador rank
4th
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Ecuador
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 43.5% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.8 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 23.0% 19.4% 3.6% Ecuador
1980s 17.9% 19.8% 1.9% Post-demographic dividend
1990s 23.2% 20.5% 2.7% Ecuador
2000s 30.2% 23.7% 6.5% Ecuador
2010s 36.6% 25.2% 11.5% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Ecuador or Post-demographic dividend?
Ecuador, at 43.5% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Ecuador and Post-demographic dividend?
19.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Post-demographic dividend?
10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2015.
How do Ecuador and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Ecuador ranks 4th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd 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.