Seychelles vs Spain: Expenditure on tertiary education

Seychelles
21.6%
in 2016
Spain
21.8%
in 2016
Seychelles rank
69th
Spain rank
68th

Expenditure on tertiary education over time

  • Seychelles
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 21.8% against 21.6% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 69th and Spain ranks 68th of 160 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 17.3% 17.3% Spain
1980s 0.0% 15.6% 15.6% Spain
1990s 9.8% 18.8% 9.0% Spain
2000s 17.7% 22.5% 4.9% Spain
2010s 6.5% 22.3% 15.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Seychelles or Spain?
Spain, at 21.8% against 21.6% in Seychelles as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Seychelles and Spain?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Spain?
17 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Seychelles and Spain rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
Seychelles ranks 69th and Spain ranks 68th 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.