Israel vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Israel
3,827 millions
in 2022
New Zealand
3,000 millions
in 2023
Israel rank
35th
New Zealand rank
36th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
Israel currently reports 3,827 millions against 3,000 millions in New Zealand, a difference of 827 millions.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 205.83 millions | 180.71 millions | 25.11 millions | Israel |
| 1980s | 415.65 millions | 386.62 millions | 29.03 millions | Israel |
| 1990s | 963.1 millions | 877.34 millions | 85.76 millions | Israel |
| 2000s | 1,482 millions | 804.99 millions | 676.87 millions | Israel |
| 2010s | 2,979 millions | 3,120 millions | 140.6 millions | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3,797 millions | 3,303 millions | 494.66 millions | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Israel or New Zealand?
- Israel, at 3,827 millions against 3,000 millions in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Israel and New Zealand?
- 827 millions, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Israel ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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