Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 541.99 millions against 344.57 millions in Ireland, a difference of 197.42 millions.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 13th of 91 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 346.91 millions | 637.34 millions | 290.43 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 511.77 millions | 693.7 millions | 181.93 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 541.99 millions against 344.57 millions in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 197.42 millions, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 13th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/