IDA & IBRD total vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Expenditure on tertiary education

IDA & IBRD total
19.0%
in 2013
Iran, Islamic Republic of
28.2%
in 2018
IDA & IBRD total rank
25th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
28th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
10203040197119942018

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 28.2% against 19.0% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th 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 IDA & IBRD total Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 22.0% 3.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 18.4% 24.8% 6.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, IDA & IBRD total or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 28.2% against 19.0% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between IDA & IBRD total and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
9.2%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 25th 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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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.