Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Bulgaria
1,225 millions
in 2017
Slovakia
1,321 millions
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
63rd
Slovakia rank
61st

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1,321 millions against 1,225 millions in Bulgaria, a difference of 96 millions.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 61st of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 404.16 millions 301.98 millions 102.18 millions Bulgaria
2000s 556.38 millions 776.91 millions 220.53 millions Slovakia
2010s 814.71 millions 1,302 millions 487.71 millions Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 1,321 millions against 1,225 millions in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
96 millions, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Bulgaria ranks 63rd and Slovakia ranks 61st of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
Last refreshed

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/