Iceland vs Senegal: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Iceland
395.9 millions
in 2022
Senegal
480.63 millions
in 2022
Iceland rank
82nd
Senegal rank
79th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Iceland
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 480.63 millions against 395.9 millions in Iceland, a difference of 84.73 millions.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 79th of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 293.59 millions | 158.33 millions | 135.26 millions | Iceland |
| 2010s | 330.18 millions | 298.15 millions | 32.03 millions | Iceland |
| 2020s | 388.45 millions | 456.38 millions | 67.93 millions | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Iceland or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 480.63 millions against 395.9 millions in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Iceland and Senegal?
- 84.73 millions, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Senegal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Iceland ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 79th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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