Canada vs Nepal: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Canada
23.1%
in 2022
Nepal
21.9%
in 2015
Canada rank
69th
Nepal rank
72nd

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

  • Canada
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 23.1% against 21.9% in Nepal, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nepal ahead.

Canada ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 72nd of 120 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 38.2% 50.1% 12.0% Nepal
2010s 38.2% 26.2% 12.0% Canada

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, Canada or Nepal?
Canada, at 23.1% against 21.9% in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Canada and Nepal?
1.2%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nepal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Canada and Nepal rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Canada ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 72nd 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