Gabon vs Macau, China: Expenditure on tertiary education

Gabon
37.8%
in 2014
Macau, China
37.1%
in 2017
Gabon rank
7th
Macau, China rank
8th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Gabon
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 37.8% against 37.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Macau, China ahead.

Gabon ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 8th of 160 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 9.8% 33.1% 23.3% Macau, China
2010s 37.8% 52.7% 14.9% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Gabon or Macau, China?
Gabon, at 37.8% against 37.1% in Macau, China as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Gabon and Macau, China?
0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Macau, China?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Gabon and Macau, China rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Gabon ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 8th 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.