Hong Kong, China vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$

Hong Kong, China
786.75 millions
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
1,419 millions
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
8th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
6th

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1,419 millions against 786.75 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 632.25 millions.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th of 92 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 347.2 millions 945.52 millions 598.32 millions Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 521.12 millions 1,789 millions 1,267 millions Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 577.73 millions 1,397 millions 819.3 millions Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$, Hong Kong, China or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1,419 millions against 786.75 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
632.25 millions, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Hong Kong, China and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 6th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
92 places, 1,256 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release