Ecuador vs Hungary: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Ecuador
1,319 millions
in 2024
Hungary
1,494 millions
in 2022
Ecuador rank
53rd
Hungary rank
50th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Ecuador
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1,494 millions against 1,319 millions in Ecuador, a difference of 175 millions.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hungary ahead.
Ecuador ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 50th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.34 millions | 77.17 millions | 51.83 millions | Hungary |
| 1980s | 175.28 millions | 211.07 millions | 35.79 millions | Hungary |
| 1990s | 68.81 millions | 434.67 millions | 365.86 millions | Hungary |
| 2000s | 415.52 millions | 956.61 millions | 541.09 millions | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1,559 millions | 1,156 millions | 402.8 millions | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,143 millions | 1,696 millions | 552.78 millions | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Ecuador or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 1,494 millions against 1,319 millions in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Ecuador and Hungary?
- 175 millions, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Hungary?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Hungary rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 50th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release