Hungary vs Uganda: Expenditure on tertiary education

Hungary
16.1%
in 2016
Uganda
16.3%
in 2014
Hungary rank
105th
Uganda rank
104th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Hungary
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 16.3% against 16.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 105th and Uganda ranks 104th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 23.7% 24.1% 0.4% Uganda
1980s 19.1% 16.9% 2.1% Hungary
2000s 18.7% 11.9% 6.8% Hungary
2010s 20.1% 14.0% 6.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Hungary or Uganda?
Uganda, at 16.3% against 16.1% in Hungary as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Hungary and Uganda?
0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Uganda?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Hungary and Uganda rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Hungary ranks 105th and Uganda ranks 104th 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

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.