Finland vs Pakistan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Finland
4,172 millions
in 2022
Pakistan
4,023 millions
in 2023
Finland rank
29th
Pakistan rank
31st
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Finland
- Pakistan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4,172 millions against 4,023 millions in Pakistan, a difference of 149 millions.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 31st of 164 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.96 millions | 38.95 millions | 163.02 millions | Finland |
| 1980s | 712.85 millions | 128.72 millions | 584.14 millions | Finland |
| 1990s | 2,183 millions | 190.15 millions | 1,993 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 4,775 millions | 1,639 millions | 3,136 millions | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Finland or Pakistan?
- Finland, at 4,172 millions against 4,023 millions in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Finland and Pakistan?
- 149 millions, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Pakistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Finland and Pakistan rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Finland ranks 29th and Pakistan ranks 31st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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