Colombia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Colombia
730.67 millions
in 1999
Syrian Arab Republic
672.43 millions
in 2009
Colombia rank
65th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Colombia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 730.67 millions against 672.43 millions in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 58.24 millions.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 164 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114.48 millions | 134.89 millions | 20.41 millions | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 202.8 millions | 207.08 millions | 4.28 millions | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Colombia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Colombia, at 730.67 millions against 672.43 millions in Syrian Arab Republic as of 1999.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 58.24 millions, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1989.
- How do Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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