Estonia vs Slovakia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Estonia
14,420
in 2022
Slovakia
15,637
in 2022
Estonia rank
24th
Slovakia rank
21st

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

  • Estonia
  • Slovakia
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199720092022

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 15,637 against 14,420 in Estonia, a difference of 1,217.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 7,201 6,797 404.2 Estonia
2000s 6,621 6,334 287.82 Estonia
2010s 10,753 8,997 1,756 Estonia
2020s 13,984 14,742 758.53 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Estonia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 15,637 against 14,420 in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Estonia and Slovakia?
1,217, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Slovakia rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Estonia ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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