Bhutan vs Cape Verde: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Bhutan
0.4%
in 2023
Cape Verde
0.5%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
130th
Cape Verde rank
128th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 130th and Cape Verde ranks 128th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
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, Bhutan or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cape Verde?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Cape Verde rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 130th and Cape Verde ranks 128th 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
February 2026 Data Release