Bangladesh vs Macau, China: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Bangladesh
16.6%
in 2020
Macau, China
16.7%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
95th
Macau, China rank
94th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 16.7% against 16.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Macau, China ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 95th and Macau, China ranks 94th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 42.7% 54.2% 11.5% Macau, China
2000s 33.6% 23.1% 10.6% Bangladesh
2010s 20.9% 31.8% 11.0% Macau, China
2020s 16.6% 43.4% 26.8% Macau, China

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 Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 16.7% against 16.6% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Bangladesh and Macau, China?
0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Macau, China?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Macau, China rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Bangladesh ranks 95th and Macau, China ranks 94th 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