Maldives vs Mexico: Expenditure on tertiary education
Maldives
20.6%
in 2016
Mexico
21.1%
in 2016
Maldives rank
78th
Mexico rank
75th
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Maldives
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 21.1% against 20.6% in Maldives, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 75th of 160 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 20.0% | 13.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 20.5% | 8.4% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Maldives or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 21.1% against 20.6% in Maldives as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Maldives and Mexico?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Maldives and Mexico rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Maldives ranks 78th and Mexico ranks 75th 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.