Congo vs Nicaragua: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 102.31 millions against 99.4 millions in Congo, a difference of 2.91 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Congo ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 104th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.35 millions | 3.64 millions | 4.71 millions | Congo |
| 1980s | 27.8 millions | 11.28 millions | 16.52 millions | Congo |
| 2010s | 81.3 millions | 102.31 millions | 21.01 millions | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Congo or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 102.31 millions against 99.4 millions in Congo as of 2010.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Congo and Nicaragua?
- 2.91 millions, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Congo ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 104th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/