Belize vs Portugal: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Belize
27.3%
in 2017
Portugal
26.9%
in 2015
Belize rank
57th
Portugal rank
59th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Belize
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 27.3% against 26.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 59th of 111 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 30.7% 25.6% 5.1% Belize
2010s 31.6% 27.2% 4.4% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Belize or Portugal?
Belize, at 27.3% against 26.9% in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Belize and Portugal?
0.4%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Belize and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Belize ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,539 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.