Belarus vs South Africa: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Belarus
9,859
in 2024
South Africa
9,131
in 2024
Belarus rank
37th
South Africa rank
40th

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Belarus
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200420142024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 9,859 against 9,131 in South Africa, a difference of 728.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Africa ahead.

Belarus ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 4,976 6,308 1,333 South Africa
2020s 7,383 9,542 2,159 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Belarus or South Africa?
Belarus, at 9,859 against 9,131 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Belarus and South Africa?
728, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Belarus ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 40th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release