Argentina vs Finland: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Argentina
6,344 millions
in 2023
Finland
4,433 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
Finland rank
29th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Argentina
- Finland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 6,344 millions against 4,433 millions in Finland, a difference of 1,911 millions.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Finland ranks 29th of 159 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,169 millions | 832.28 millions | 336.62 millions | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1,407 millions | 1,602 millions | 195.51 millions | Finland |
| 1990s | 2,670 millions | 3,446 millions | 776.2 millions | Finland |
| 2000s | 3,655 millions | 4,913 millions | 1,258 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 6,974 millions | 5,187 millions | 1,787 millions | Argentina |
| 2020s | 6,051 millions | 4,533 millions | 1,518 millions | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Argentina or Finland?
- Argentina, at 6,344 millions against 4,433 millions in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Argentina and Finland?
- 1,911 millions, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Finland ranks 29th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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