Italy vs Netherlands: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14,745 millions against 13,241 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 1,504 millions.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 158 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 926.53 millions | 1,848 millions | 921.11 millions | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3,863 millions | 2,894 millions | 968.6 millions | Italy |
| 1990s | 8,569 millions | 5,727 millions | 2,841 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 14,113 millions | 13,093 millions | 1,020 millions | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 14,745 millions against 13,241 millions in Netherlands as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Italy and Netherlands?
- 1,504 millions, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Italy ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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/