South Korea vs Lithuania: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
South Korea
9,080
in 2022
Lithuania
9,858
in 2022
South Korea rank
41st
Lithuania rank
38th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- South Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 9,858 against 9,080 in South Korea, a difference of 778.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Lithuania ahead.
South Korea ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th of 119 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,834 | 7,283 | 449.61 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 8,526 | 9,638 | 1,112 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, South Korea or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 9,858 against 9,080 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between South Korea and Lithuania?
- 778, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- South Korea ranks 41st and Lithuania ranks 38th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release