Hungary vs Sri Lanka: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Hungary
27.6%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
26.5%
in 2018
Hungary rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
56th

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

  • Hungary
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 27.6% against 26.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 120 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Hungary or Sri Lanka?
Hungary, at 27.6% against 26.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Hungary and Sri Lanka?
1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Sri Lanka rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Hungary ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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