Croatia vs Serbia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Croatia
676.7 millions
in 2021
Serbia
626.71 millions
in 2023
Croatia rank
68th
Serbia rank
71st

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Croatia
  • Serbia
0200400600800199920112023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 676.7 millions against 626.71 millions in Serbia, a difference of 49.99 millions.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Croatia ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st of 159 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 549.44 millions 627.63 millions 78.2 millions Serbia
2010s 610.89 millions 697.37 millions 86.48 millions Serbia
2020s 676.7 millions 660.07 millions 16.63 millions Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Croatia or Serbia?
Croatia, at 676.7 millions against 626.71 millions in Serbia as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Croatia and Serbia?
49.99 millions, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Croatia ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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