Finland vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Finland
1.5%
in 2022
Tunisia
1.5%
in 2015
Finland rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
21st
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Finland
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tunisia ahead.
Finland ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 21st of 173 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Finland |
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, Finland or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Finland and Tunisia?
- 0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Tunisia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Finland and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Finland ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 21st 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