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Education Statistics > Education spending (% Tertiary) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Nicaragua:37.7% 
#2  Canada:36.2% 
#3  Equatorial Guinea:34.9% 
#4  Rwanda:34.7% 
#5  Ukraine:34% 
#6  Malaysia:33.3% 
#7  Samoa:33.2% 
#8  Hong Kong:32.6% 
#9  Finland:32.5% 
#10  Greece:32.4% 
#11  Turkey:32.2% 
#12  Denmark:32% 
#13  Armenia:29.8% 
#14  Barbados:28.6% 
#15  Lebanon:28.5% 
#16  Sweden:28.3% 
#17  Panama:28.1% 
#18  Ireland:27.6% 
#19  Norway:27.5% 
#20  Swaziland:25.5% 
#21  Congo, Republic of the:25.5% 
#22  United States:25.2% 
#23  Netherlands:25.2% 
#24  Côte d'Ivoire:25.1% 
#25  Bolivia:25.1% 
#26  Burundi:24.9% 
#27  New Zealand:24.9% 
#28  Germany:24.5% 
#29  Australia:24.2% 
#30  Switzerland:24.2% 
#31  Indonesia:23.6% 
#32  Hungary:22.8% 
#33  Spain:22.8% 
#34  Tunisia:22.8% 
#35  Austria:22.6% 
#36  Belgium:21.7% 
#37  Thailand:21.7% 
#38  Brazil:21.6% 
#39  Uruguay:21.5% 
#40  Saint Kitts and Nevis:21.2% 
#41  United Kingdom:20.6% 
#42  India:20.3% 
#43  Slovakia:20.2% 
#44  Czech Republic:20% 
#45  Estonia:19.7% 
#46  Belize:19.6% 
#47  Mexico:19.6% 
#48  Poland:19.5% 
#49  Togo:19.4% 
#50  Zambia:19.4% 
#51  Jamaica:19.2% 
#52  Croatia:19.1% 
#53  Costa Rica:18.8% 
#54  Lesotho:18.6% 
#55  Botswana:18.6% 
#56  Italy:18.5% 
#57  Malawi:18.3% 
#58  Kyrgyzstan:18% 
#59  Iceland:17.8% 
#60  France:17.7% 
#61  Cape Verde:17.5% 
#62  Cuba:17.5% 
#63  Argentina:17.5% 
#64  Seychelles:17.4% 
#65  Portugal:17.2% 
#66  Iran:17.1% 
#67  Israel:16.7% 
#68  Zimbabwe:16.6% 
#69  Paraguay:16.5% 
#70  Benin:16.4% 
#71  Morocco:16.3% 
#72  Niger:16.2% 
#73  Fiji:16% 
#74  Bulgaria:15.8% 
#75  Mauritius:15.6% 
#76  Mongolia:15.5% 
#77  Latvia:15.4% 
#78  Macedonia, Republic of:15% 
#79  Eritrea:14.9% 
#80  Japan:14.9% 
#81  Peru:14.6% 
#82  South Africa:14.6% 
#83  Cyprus:14.4% 
#84  Philippines:14% 
#85  Chile:14% 
#86  Gambia, The:14% 
#87  Colombia:13.3% 
#88  Kazakhstan:13.1% 
#89  Laos:12.6% 
#90  Madagascar:12.2% 
#91  Tajikistan:12.1% 
#92  Dominican Republic:10.9% 
#93  Moldova:10.7% 
#94  Vanuatu:10.5% 
#95  Nepal:10.3% 
#96  Grenada:9.8% 
#97  Oman:9.2% 
#98  Bangladesh:9.1% 
#99  Namibia:8.7% 
#100  Korea, South:8.1% 
#101  Comoros:7.7% 
#102  Antigua and Barbuda:6.7% 
#103  El Salvador:6.6% 
#104  Azerbaijan:5.8% 
#105  Ecuador:5.2% 
#106  Guyana:4.9% 
#107  Papua New Guinea:4.3% 
#108  United Arab Emirates:2.4% 
Weighted average: 19.3%  


DEFINITION: Overall percent of education expenditure dedicated to tertiary education.

SOURCE: United Nations Human Development Programme

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