Kenya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$
Kenya
500.11 millions
in 2015
Syrian Arab Republic
512.79 millions
in 2009
Kenya rank
77th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
76th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time
- Kenya
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 512.79 millions against 500.11 millions in Kenya, a difference of 12.68 millions.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 77th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116.36 millions | 119.35 millions | 2.99 millions | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 243.46 millions | 186.91 millions | 56.55 millions | Kenya |
| 2000s | 414.17 millions | 364.7 millions | 49.47 millions | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Kenya or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 512.79 millions against 500.11 millions in Kenya as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 12.68 millions, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2006.
- How do Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
- Kenya ranks 77th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (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