Australia vs China, People's Republic of: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Australia
- China, People's Republic of
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15,484 millions against 15,055 millions in China, People's Republic of, a difference of 429 millions.
Across all 5 years both countries report, China, People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and China, People's Republic of ranks 17th of 145 countries.
China, People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Australia or China, People's Republic of?
- Australia, at 15,484 millions against 15,055 millions in China, People's Republic of as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Australia and China, People's Republic of?
- 429 millions, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China, People's Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 1996.
- How do Australia and China, People's Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Australia ranks 15th and China, People's Republic of ranks 17th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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 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/