Ireland vs Kenya: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$

Ireland
344.57 millions
in 2017
Kenya
381.39 millions
in 2015
Ireland rank
13th
Kenya rank
11th

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Ireland
  • Kenya
0200400600800199820072017

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 381.39 millions against 344.57 millions in Ireland, a difference of 36.82 millions.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 11th of 91 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 136.16 millions 63.95 millions 72.2 millions Ireland
2000s 353.02 millions 53.47 millions 299.55 millions Ireland
2010s 763 millions 284.65 millions 478.35 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$, Ireland or Kenya?
Kenya, at 381.39 millions against 344.57 millions in Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Ireland and Kenya?
36.82 millions, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Ireland and Kenya rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Ireland ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 11th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,059 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

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/