Niger vs Zambia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$

Niger
255.53 millions
in 2018
Zambia
232.53 millions
in 2017
Niger rank
109th
Zambia rank
110th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Niger
  • Zambia
0100200300400199020042018

How they compare

Niger currently reports 255.53 millions against 232.53 millions in Zambia, a difference of 23 millions.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 110th of 146 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 millions 101.55 millions 101.55 millions Zambia
2010s 211 millions 300.37 millions 89.37 millions Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Niger or Zambia?
Niger, at 255.53 millions against 232.53 millions in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Niger and Zambia?
23 millions, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
Niger ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 110th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,483 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release