Hong Kong vs Indonesia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Hong Kong
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 4,874 millions against 4,803 millions in Hong Kong, a difference of 71 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Indonesia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 158 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.79 millions | 35.34 millions | 7.55 millions | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 1,580 millions | 644.29 millions | 935.25 millions | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2,854 millions | 1,873 millions | 981.77 millions | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2,895 millions | 4,619 millions | 1,724 millions | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Hong Kong or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 4,874 millions against 4,803 millions in Hong Kong as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 71 millions, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
- How do Hong Kong and Indonesia rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Hong Kong ranks 30th and Indonesia ranks 28th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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/