Spain vs Türkiye: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Spain
22.3%
in 2022
Türkiye
22.4%
in 2022
Spain rank
71st
Türkiye rank
70th

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

  • Spain
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 22.4% against 22.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 70th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 22.8% 37.2% 14.4% Türkiye
2020s 22.8% 26.9% 4.1% Türkiye

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, Spain or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 22.4% against 22.3% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Spain and Türkiye?
0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Spain ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 70th 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