Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Egypt
2,649 millions
in 1996
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2,542 millions
in 2022
Egypt rank
41st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
42nd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Egypt
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2,649 millions against 2,542 millions in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 107 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Egypt ranks 41st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 519.64 millions | 1,591 millions | 1,071 millions | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 1,559 millions | 543.23 millions | 1,016 millions | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2,324 millions | 1,418 millions | 905.51 millions | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Egypt, at 2,649 millions against 2,542 millions in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 1996.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 107 millions, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1996.
- How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Egypt ranks 41st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 42nd of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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