Benin vs Sierra Leone: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Benin
88.3 millions
in 2015
Sierra Leone
93.96 millions
in 2022
Benin rank
117th
Sierra Leone rank
115th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Benin
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 93.96 millions against 88.3 millions in Benin, a difference of 5.66 millions.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 117th and Sierra Leone ranks 115th of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 48.94 millions 10.89 millions 38.04 millions Benin
2010s 78.44 millions 19.4 millions 59.04 millions Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Benin or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 93.96 millions against 88.3 millions in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Benin and Sierra Leone?
5.66 millions, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Benin ranks 117th and Sierra Leone ranks 115th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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