Belgium vs Denmark: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8,374 millions against 7,788 millions in Denmark, a difference of 586 millions.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Denmark ahead.
Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 29th of 145 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,807 millions | 2,196 millions | 388.99 millions | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,252 millions | 4,766 millions | 486.79 millions | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7,099 millions | 6,311 millions | 788.31 millions | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 8,374 millions against 7,788 millions in Denmark as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Belgium and Denmark?
- 586 millions, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 29th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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/