Bangladesh vs Croatia: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Bangladesh
16.6%
in 2020
Croatia
17.2%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
95th
Croatia rank
93rd

Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 17.2% against 16.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 95th and Croatia ranks 93rd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Croatia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Croatia Difference Ahead
1990s 42.7% 35.0% 7.7% Bangladesh
2000s 33.0% 28.2% 4.8% Bangladesh
2010s 16.9% 14.2% 2.8% Bangladesh
2020s 16.6% 21.9% 5.3% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Bangladesh or Croatia?
Croatia, at 17.2% against 16.6% in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Bangladesh and Croatia?
0.6%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Croatia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Croatia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Bangladesh ranks 95th and Croatia ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,713 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release