Iceland vs Mexico: Government expenditure per student, tertiary
Iceland
27.3%
in 2016
Mexico
29.7%
in 2016
Iceland rank
58th
Mexico rank
55th
Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time
- Iceland
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 29.7% against 27.3% in Iceland, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.
Iceland ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 55th of 111 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.0% | 38.7% | 0.7% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 37.8% | 9.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 36.4% | 11.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Iceland or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 29.7% against 27.3% in Iceland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Iceland and Mexico?
- 2.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
- Iceland ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 55th 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.