Cyprus vs Paraguay: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Cyprus
262.79 millions
in 2017
Paraguay
289.17 millions
in 2016
Cyprus rank
87th
Paraguay rank
84th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Cyprus
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 289.17 millions against 262.79 millions in Cyprus, a difference of 26.38 millions.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Cyprus ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 158 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 1.23 millions 2.48 millions 1.26 millions Paraguay
1980s 3.81 millions 10.8 millions 6.99 millions Paraguay
1990s 7.13 millions 15.59 millions 8.46 millions Paraguay
2000s 172.7 millions 57.15 millions 115.56 millions Cyprus
2010s 326.85 millions 282.15 millions 44.69 millions Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Cyprus or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 289.17 millions against 262.79 millions in Cyprus as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Cyprus and Paraguay?
26.38 millions, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Paraguay?
13 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Cyprus and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Cyprus ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 84th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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/