How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Maldives?

5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aruba vs Maldives: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Aruba

30.13 millions

in 2016

Maldives

36.96 millions

in 2016

Aruba rank

131st

Maldives rank

128th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

Aruba
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 36.96 millions against 30.13 millions in Aruba, a difference of 6.83 millions.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 128th of 158 countries.

Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Aruba or Maldives?: Maldives, at 36.96 millions against 30.13 millions in Aruba as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Aruba and Maldives?: 6.83 millions, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Maldives?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.
How do Aruba and Maldives rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?: Aruba ranks 131st and Maldives ranks 128th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/