Mauritania vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Mauritania
1,728 millions
in 2024
Tunisia
1,831 millions
in 2015
Mauritania rank
61st
Tunisia rank
60th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Mauritania
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1,831 millions against 1,728 millions in Mauritania, a difference of 103 millions.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 60th of 148 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.64 millions | 657.62 millions | 645.99 millions | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 44.48 millions | 1,933 millions | 1,889 millions | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Mauritania or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1,831 millions against 1,728 millions in Mauritania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 103 millions, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
- How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Mauritania ranks 61st and Tunisia ranks 60th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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