Iceland vs Nepal: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Iceland
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 279.06 millions against 262.43 millions in Iceland, a difference of 16.63 millions.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nepal ahead.
Iceland ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 95th of 145 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.99 millions | 122.65 millions | 27.66 millions | Nepal |
| 2000s | 140.89 millions | 156.94 millions | 16.05 millions | Nepal |
| 2010s | 202.01 millions | 249.58 millions | 47.57 millions | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Iceland or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 279.06 millions against 262.43 millions in Iceland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Iceland and Nepal?
- 16.63 millions, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nepal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Iceland and Nepal rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Iceland ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 95th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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/