Niger vs Tajikistan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Niger
150.67 millions
in 2017
Tajikistan
131.59 millions
in 2015
Niger rank
112th
Tajikistan rank
114th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Niger
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 150.67 millions against 131.59 millions in Tajikistan, a difference of 19.08 millions.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Niger ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 114th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 millions 28.72 millions 28.72 millions Tajikistan
2000s 41.82 millions 55.28 millions 13.46 millions Tajikistan
2010s 104.09 millions 95.17 millions 8.92 millions Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Niger or Tajikistan?
Niger, at 150.67 millions against 131.59 millions in Tajikistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Niger and Tajikistan?
19.08 millions, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tajikistan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2015.
How do Niger and Tajikistan rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Niger ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 114th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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/