Philippines vs Trinidad and Tobago: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Philippines
0.7%
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.7%
in 2023
Philippines rank
106th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
104th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Philippines
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Philippines ranks 106th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th of 173 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Philippines or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Philippines and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 106th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 104th 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