Portugal vs Viet Nam: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Portugal
3,733 millions
in 2022
Viet Nam
4,160 millions
in 2013
Portugal rank
45th
Viet Nam rank
42nd
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Portugal
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 4,160 millions against 3,733 millions in Portugal, a difference of 427 millions.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Portugal ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 148 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,720 millions | 2,892 millions | 172.1 millions | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2,870 millions | 3,322 millions | 451.7 millions | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Portugal or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 4,160 millions against 3,733 millions in Portugal as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 427 millions, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do Portugal and Viet Nam rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Portugal ranks 45th and Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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