Cuba vs Denmark: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Cuba
38.9%
in 2007
Denmark
41.8%
in 2022
Cuba rank
34th
Denmark rank
31st

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

  • Cuba
  • Denmark
406080100199820102022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 41.8% against 38.9% in Cuba, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 34th and Denmark ranks 31st of 120 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 92.6% 62.9% 29.7% Cuba
2000s 67.8% 61.8% 6.0% Cuba

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, Cuba or Denmark?
Denmark, at 41.8% against 38.9% in Cuba as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Cuba and Denmark?
2.9%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Denmark?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Cuba and Denmark rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Cuba ranks 34th 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

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