Estonia vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Estonia
1.1%
in 2022
Türkiye
1.1%
in 2022
Estonia rank
47th
Türkiye rank
50th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Estonia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 50th of 173 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Türkiye |
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, Estonia or Türkiye?
- Estonia, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Estonia and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Türkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 50th 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