Korea, Republic of vs Spain: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Korea, Republic of
- Spain
How they compare
Korea, Republic of currently reports 13,291 millions against 12,263 millions in Spain, a difference of 1,028 millions.
That makes Korea, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Korea, Republic of ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 158 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea, Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Republic of | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.44 millions | 333.35 millions | 250.91 millions | Spain |
| 1980s | 610.58 millions | 1,907 millions | 1,296 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 1,268 millions | 4,511 millions | 3,243 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 13,183 millions | 11,402 millions | 1,781 millions | Korea, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Korea, Republic of or Spain?
- Korea, Republic of, at 13,291 millions against 12,263 millions in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Korea, Republic of and Spain?
- 1,028 millions, with Korea, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Republic of and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Korea, Republic of and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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/