Niger vs Poland: Expenditure on tertiary education

Niger
23.3%
in 2017
Poland
22.8%
in 2016
Niger rank
55th
Poland rank
58th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Niger
  • Poland
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 23.3% against 22.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 55th and Poland ranks 58th of 160 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 16.2% 16.2% Poland
2000s 9.7% 19.7% 10.0% Poland
2010s 15.7% 23.7% 8.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Niger or Poland?
Niger, at 23.3% against 22.8% in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Niger and Poland?
0.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Poland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Niger and Poland rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Niger ranks 55th and Poland ranks 58th 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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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.