Thailand vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$

Thailand
6,735 millions
in 2013
Ukraine
6,822 millions
in 2017
Thailand rank
35th
Ukraine rank
34th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Thailand
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 6,822 millions against 6,735 millions in Thailand, a difference of 87 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 35th and Ukraine ranks 34th of 145 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 4,240 millions 1,193 millions 3,047 millions Thailand
2000s 5,716 millions 5,873 millions 156.98 millions Ukraine
2010s 6,625 millions 9,405 millions 2,780 millions Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Thailand or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 6,822 millions against 6,735 millions in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Thailand and Ukraine?
87 millions, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Ukraine?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2013.
How do Thailand and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Thailand ranks 35th and Ukraine ranks 34th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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/