Belize vs Macau, China: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Belize
17.5%
in 2023
Macau, China
16.7%
in 2023
Belize rank
92nd
Macau, China rank
94th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Belize
- Macau, China
How they compare
Belize currently reports 17.5% against 16.7% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 92nd and Macau, China ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 17.0% | 6.2% | Belize |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 25.2% | 2.0% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 30.8% | 10.2% | 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, Belize or Macau, China?
- Belize, at 17.5% against 16.7% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Belize and Macau, China?
- 0.8%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Macau, China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Macau, China rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Belize ranks 92nd 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
February 2026 Data Release