South Africa - Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources

At 0.59 Percent of GDP in 2014, the country was number 35 among other countries in Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources. South Africa is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 34 at 0.72 Percent of GDP and is followed by Italy at 0.57 Percent of GDP. Norway lead the ranking with 1.68 Percent of GDP in 2018, +0.7points compared to 2017. Finland, Costa Rica and Austria respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovakia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.3points per year, while United Kingdom witnessed the worst performance at -21.2points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2014 0.59
2013 0.59
2012 0.60
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How does South Africa rank in Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources?

# 42 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Norway
1.68 % 2018 +0.7 % +1.8 % View data
2 #2
Finland
1.64 % 2018 -0.1 % -1.1 % View data
34 #34
South Korea
0.72 % 2018 +1.1 % -0.8 % View data
35 #35
South Africa
0.59 % 2014 -0.5 % NA View data
36 #36
Italy
0.57 % 2018 -0.9 % -2.1 % View data
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