Gambia vs Nepal: Expenditure on tertiary education

Gambia
11.3%
in 2015
Nepal
10.8%
in 2015
Gambia rank
132nd
Nepal rank
135th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Gambia
  • Nepal
0102030198520002015

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 11.3% against 10.8% in Nepal, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 132nd and Nepal ranks 135th of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 19.6% 11.9% 7.6% Gambia
2010s 10.2% 11.7% 1.4% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Gambia or Nepal?
Gambia, at 11.3% against 10.8% in Nepal as of 2015.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Gambia and Nepal?
0.5%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Gambia ranks 132nd and Nepal ranks 135th 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.