Canada vs Italy: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$
Canada
30,516 millions
in 2022
Italy
29,423 millions
in 2022
Canada rank
10th
Italy rank
11th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 30,516 millions against 29,423 millions in Italy, a difference of 1,093 millions.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 146 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,767 millions | 20,465 millions | 6,302 millions | Canada |
| 2000s | 32,615 millions | 25,940 millions | 6,675 millions | Canada |
| 2010s | 34,819 millions | 24,727 millions | 10,092 millions | Canada |
| 2020s | 31,813 millions | 27,534 millions | 4,280 millions | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 30,516 millions against 29,423 millions in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Canada and Italy?
- 1,093 millions, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
- Canada ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). 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