Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Zimbabwe: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
185.54 millions
in 2015
Zimbabwe
201.43 millions
in 2014
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
93rd
Zimbabwe rank
90th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zimbabwe
0200400600197919972015

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 201.43 millions against 185.54 millions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 15.89 millions.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th of 158 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 43 millions 36.02 millions 6.97 millions Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 113.44 millions 129.83 millions 16.4 millions Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 201.43 millions against 185.54 millions in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe?
15.89 millions, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2013.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zimbabwe rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 93rd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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

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/