Barbados vs Denmark: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Barbados
40.8%
in 2010
Denmark
41.8%
in 2022
Barbados rank
33rd
Denmark rank
31st
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Barbados
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 41.8% against 40.8% in Barbados, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 33rd and Denmark ranks 31st of 120 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.9% | 64.4% | 11.5% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 62.2% | 20.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 53.9% | 13.1% | Denmark |
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, Barbados or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 41.8% against 40.8% in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Barbados and Denmark?
- 1.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Denmark?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Barbados and Denmark rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Barbados ranks 33rd and Denmark ranks 31st 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
February 2026 Data Release