Israel vs Korea: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Israel
14.9%
in 2022
Korea
16.0%
in 2022
Israel rank
98th
Korea rank
96th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Israel
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16.0% against 14.9% in Israel, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 98th and Korea ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.0% | 6.7% | 22.3% | Israel |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 13.6% | 4.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 15.6% | 1.2% | Israel |
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, Israel or Korea?
- Korea, at 16.0% against 14.9% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Israel and Korea?
- 1.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Korea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Korea rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Israel ranks 98th and Korea ranks 96th 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