Namibia vs Post-demographic dividend: Expenditure on tertiary education

Namibia
50.6%
in 2014
Post-demographic dividend
23.9%
in 2016
Namibia rank
1st
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Namibia
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 50.6% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 26.7%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

Namibia ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 160 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 23.4% 12.8% Post-demographic dividend
2010s 36.8% 24.4% 12.4% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Namibia or Post-demographic dividend?
Namibia, at 50.6% against 23.9% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Namibia and Post-demographic dividend?
26.7%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Post-demographic dividend?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Namibia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Namibia ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd 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

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.