Korea vs Rwanda: Expenditure on tertiary education
Korea
20.4%
in 2016
Rwanda
19.8%
in 2018
Korea rank
80th
Rwanda rank
83rd
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Korea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Korea currently reports 20.4% against 19.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 160 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.1% | 14.8% | 4.7% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 14.5% | 4.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Korea or Rwanda?
- Korea, at 20.4% against 19.8% in Rwanda as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Korea and Rwanda?
- 0.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Rwanda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 1989.
- How do Korea and Rwanda rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Korea ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd 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
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.