Eswatini vs High income: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Eswatini
128.2%
in 2014
High income
25.4%
in 2016
Eswatini rank
10th
High income rank
10th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Eswatini
  • High income
0100200300400200020082016

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 128.2% against 25.4% in High income, a difference of 102.8%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 5.0 times High income's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 10th and High income ranks 10th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini High income Difference Ahead
2000s 252.1% 24.8% 227.4% Eswatini
2010s 128.2% 26.9% 101.3% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Eswatini or High income?
Eswatini, at 128.2% against 25.4% in High income as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Eswatini and High income?
102.8%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and High income?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Eswatini and High income rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Eswatini ranks 10th and High income ranks 10th 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.