Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Indonesia
20.8%
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
20.3%
in 2014
Indonesia rank
77th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
78th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Indonesia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080100120199720062015

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 20.8% against 20.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Indonesia ranks 77th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th of 111 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 24.0% 66.9% 42.9% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 21.1% 20.9% 0.2% Indonesia
2010s 21.6% 17.8% 3.8% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Indonesia, at 20.8% against 20.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.5%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2014.
How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Indonesia ranks 77th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th 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.