Barbados vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Barbados
60.19 millions
in 2017
Rwanda
56.38 millions
in 2018
Barbados rank
119th
Rwanda rank
120th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Barbados
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 60.19 millions against 56.38 millions in Rwanda, a difference of 3.81 millions.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 119th and Rwanda ranks 120th of 158 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 6.45 millions 2.37 millions 4.08 millions Barbados
2000s 58.88 millions 34.32 millions 24.57 millions Barbados
2010s 83.28 millions 50.36 millions 32.92 millions Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Barbados or Rwanda?
Barbados, at 60.19 millions against 56.38 millions in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Barbados and Rwanda?
3.81 millions, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Barbados and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Barbados ranks 119th and Rwanda ranks 120th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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/