Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$

Mauritania
4,165
in 2020
Sri Lanka
4,338
in 2018
Mauritania rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
73rd

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

  • Mauritania
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 4,338 against 4,165 in Mauritania, a difference of 173.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 119 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 4,338 against 4,165 in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
173, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Mauritania ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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