Finland vs Indonesia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Finland
4,433 millions
in 2022
Indonesia
5,669 millions
in 2015
Finland rank
29th
Indonesia rank
27th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Finland
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5,669 millions against 4,433 millions in Finland, a difference of 1,236 millions.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 159 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 652.89 millions 367.81 millions 285.08 millions Finland
1980s 2,181 millions 537.4 millions 1,644 millions Finland
1990s 3,348 millions 1,311 millions 2,037 millions Finland
2000s 5,219 millions 2,601 millions 2,618 millions Finland
2010s 5,444 millions 4,780 millions 663.87 millions Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Finland or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 5,669 millions against 4,433 millions in Finland as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Finland and Indonesia?
1,236 millions, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Indonesia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
How do Finland and Indonesia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Finland ranks 29th and Indonesia ranks 27th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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