Oman vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Oman
844.39 millions
in 2016
Uruguay
740.43 millions
in 2018
Oman rank
59th
Uruguay rank
61st

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Oman
  • Uruguay
0200400600800197419962018

How they compare

Oman currently reports 844.39 millions against 740.43 millions in Uruguay, a difference of 103.96 millions.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Uruguay ahead.

Oman ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 158 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 36.62 millions 46.81 millions 10.2 millions Uruguay
1990s 25.95 millions 103.61 millions 77.66 millions Uruguay
2000s 84.35 millions 94.3 millions 9.95 millions Uruguay
2010s 844.39 millions 629.73 millions 214.66 millions Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Oman or Uruguay?
Oman, at 844.39 millions against 740.43 millions in Uruguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Oman and Uruguay?
103.96 millions, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do Oman and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Oman ranks 59th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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/