Lebanon vs Middle income: Expenditure on tertiary education
Lebanon
28.7%
in 2013
Middle income
18.1%
in 2013
Lebanon rank
25th
Middle income rank
28th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Lebanon
- Middle income
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 28.7% against 18.1% in Middle income, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.6 times Middle income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 25th and Middle income ranks 28th of 160 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 19.1% | 7.6% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 17.7% | 10.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Lebanon or Middle income?
- Lebanon, at 28.7% against 18.1% in Middle income as of 2013.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Lebanon and Middle income?
- 10.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle income?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Lebanon and Middle income rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Lebanon ranks 25th and Middle income ranks 28th 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.