Cuba vs Norway: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Cuba
38.8%
in 2007
Norway
39.8%
in 2016
Cuba rank
35th
Norway rank
34th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Cuba
  • Norway
406080100199720062016

How they compare

Norway currently reports 39.8% against 38.8% in Cuba, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 92.7% 45.7% 47.0% Cuba
2000s 67.9% 45.2% 22.7% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Cuba or Norway?
Norway, at 39.8% against 38.8% in Cuba as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Cuba and Norway?
1.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Norway rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Cuba ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th 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.