Denmark vs Saudi Arabia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Denmark
8,574 millions
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
6,845 millions
in 1998
Denmark rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
25th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Denmark
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 8,574 millions against 6,845 millions in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,729 millions.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 159 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Denmark or Saudi Arabia?
- Denmark, at 8,574 millions against 6,845 millions in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,729 millions, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 1998.
- How do Denmark and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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