Belgium vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

Belgium
1.5%
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1.6%
in 2009
Belgium rank
17th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
16th

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

  • Belgium
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 17th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 16th of 173 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 1.0% 1.9% 1.0% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 0.9% 1.8% 0.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 1.0% 1.5% 0.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 1.4% 1.6% 0.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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, Belgium or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Belgium as of 2009.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2009.
How do Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
Belgium ranks 17th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 16th 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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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