South Korea - Expenditure on Tertiary Education

Since 2013, South Korea Expenditure on Tertiary Education was up 1.6points year on year. At 21 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2018, the country was number 62 among other countries in Expenditure on Tertiary Education. South Korea is overtaken by Tanzania, which was number 61 at 21.4 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Malaysia at 20.99 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Sierra Leone topped the ranking with 59.76 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2018, +1.3points versus 2017. Ethiopia, Ecuador and Gabon respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Bangladesh recorded the best 5 years average growth at +26.5points per year, while Kyrgyzstan witnessed the worst performance at -38.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Government Expenditure on Education
2018 21.00
2017 20.53
2016 20.06
2015 18.95
2014 20.76
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How does South Korea rank in Expenditure on Tertiary Education?

# 133 Countries Percent of Government Expenditure on Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Sierra Leone
59.76 % 2018 +1.3 % +18.2 % View data
2 #2
Ethiopia
48.92 % 2018 +1.1 % +2.8 % View data
61 #61
Tanzania
21.40 % 2014 NA -8.7 % View data
62 #62
South Korea
21.00 % 2018 +2.3 % +1.6 % View data
63 #63
Malaysia
20.99 % 2017 -10.3 % -5.9 % View data
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