Bulgaria vs Ireland: Government expenditure per student, tertiary
Bulgaria
16.6%
in 2013
Ireland
15.5%
in 2016
Bulgaria rank
97th
Ireland rank
98th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 16.6% against 15.5% in Ireland, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 98th of 111 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 28.4% | 15.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 26.7% | 5.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 28.9% | 13.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 16.6% against 15.5% in Ireland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 1.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Bulgaria ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 98th 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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About this data
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.