Nepal vs Uruguay: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Nepal
21.9%
in 2015
Uruguay
20.7%
in 2023
Nepal rank
72nd
Uruguay rank
75th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Nepal
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 21.9% against 20.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 75th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.2% | 17.7% | 80.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 25.0% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
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, Nepal or Uruguay?
- Nepal, at 21.9% against 20.7% in Uruguay as of 2015.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Nepal and Uruguay?
- 1.2%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Nepal and Uruguay rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Nepal ranks 72nd and Uruguay ranks 75th 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