Senegal vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Senegal
1,305 millions
in 2022
Uruguay
1,446 millions
in 2023
Senegal rank
68th
Uruguay rank
67th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Senegal
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,446 millions against 1,305 millions in Senegal, a difference of 141 millions.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.
Senegal ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 243.01 millions | 255.97 millions | 12.97 millions | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 708.31 millions | 844.52 millions | 136.22 millions | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,163 millions | 1,148 millions | 15.49 millions | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Senegal or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,446 millions against 1,305 millions in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Senegal and Uruguay?
- 141 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Senegal ranks 68th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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