Greece vs Ireland: Government expenditure per student, tertiary
Greece
11.2%
in 2015
Ireland
15.5%
in 2016
Greece rank
101st
Ireland rank
98th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 15.5% against 11.2% in Greece, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Greece ranks 101st 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 | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 28.2% | 3.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 25.2% | 2.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 19.0% | 7.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 15.5% against 11.2% in Greece as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Greece and Ireland?
- 4.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Greece ranks 101st 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.