How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Senegal?

5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.

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.

Central African Republic vs Senegal: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Central African Republic

100.5%

in 2011

Senegal

131.0%

in 2018

Central African Republic rank

11th

Senegal rank

9th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

Central African Republic
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 131.0% against 100.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 30.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 9th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	172.8%	151.9%	20.9%	Central African Republic
2010s	95.2%	167.9%	72.6%	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Central African Republic or Senegal?: Senegal, at 131.0% against 100.5% in Central African Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Central African Republic and Senegal?: 30.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Senegal?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?: Central African Republic ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 9th 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: 03 September 2026

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.