Belgium vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Belgium
9,854 millions
in 2022
Türkiye
11,223 millions
in 2022
Belgium rank
20th
Türkiye rank
17th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Belgium
  • Türkiye
05.0k10.0k15.0k197519982022

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 11,223 millions against 9,854 millions in Belgium, a difference of 1,369 millions.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 159 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 2,905 millions 811.85 millions 2,093 millions Belgium
1980s 2,948 millions 820.56 millions 2,127 millions Belgium
1990s 3,354 millions 2,768 millions 586.69 millions Belgium
2010s 8,264 millions 11,626 millions 3,362 millions Türkiye
2020s 9,473 millions 12,273 millions 2,800 millions Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Belgium or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 11,223 millions against 9,854 millions in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Belgium and Türkiye?
1,369 millions, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Belgium ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 17th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release