Azerbaijan vs Italy: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

Azerbaijan
0.9%
in 2023
Italy
0.9%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
66th
Italy rank
68th

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Italy
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Italy ranks 68th of 173 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2% 0.7% 0.5% Italy
2000s 0.2% 0.8% 0.5% Italy
2010s 0.4% 0.8% 0.3% Italy
2020s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Azerbaijan or Italy?
Azerbaijan, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Azerbaijan and Italy?
0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Italy ranks 68th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 3,953 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release