Niger vs Zambia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Niger
186.61 millions
in 2018
Zambia
196.71 millions
in 2017
Niger rank
111th
Zambia rank
109th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 196.71 millions against 186.61 millions in Niger, a difference of 10.1 millions.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 109th of 148 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 61.82 millions | 61.82 millions | Zambia |
| 2010s | 151.05 millions | 251.78 millions | 100.74 millions | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Niger or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 196.71 millions against 186.61 millions in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Niger and Zambia?
- 10.1 millions, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Niger ranks 111th and Zambia ranks 109th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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