Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Lebanon: Expenditure on tertiary education
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
19.0%
in 2015
Lebanon
28.7%
in 2013
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
26th
Lebanon rank
25th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 28.7% against 19.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th and Lebanon ranks 25th of 37 groups.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 26.0% | 7.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 28.3% | 9.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 28.7% against 19.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2013.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lebanon?
- 9.7%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lebanon?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Lebanon rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 26th and Lebanon ranks 25th 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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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.