Serbia vs Slovakia: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Serbia
29.8%
in 2017
Slovakia
27.6%
in 2016
Serbia rank
54th
Slovakia rank
56th

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 29.8% against 27.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 56th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 36.5% 18.3% 18.2% Serbia
2010s 36.1% 27.5% 8.6% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Serbia or Slovakia?
Serbia, at 29.8% against 27.6% in Slovakia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Serbia and Slovakia?
2.2%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Slovakia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Serbia and Slovakia rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Serbia ranks 54th and Slovakia ranks 56th 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.