El Salvador vs Paraguay: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

El Salvador
11.1%
in 2018
Paraguay
14.3%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
102nd
Paraguay rank
99th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Paraguay
1020304050199820082018

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 14.3% against 11.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

El Salvador ranks 102nd and Paraguay ranks 99th of 111 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7% 27.0% 14.3% Paraguay
2010s 20.4% 14.3% 6.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, El Salvador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 14.3% against 11.1% in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between El Salvador and Paraguay?
3.2%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
El Salvador ranks 102nd and Paraguay ranks 99th 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.