South Africa - Total Public Expenditure on Tertiary Education

Since 2009, South Africa Total Public Expenditure on Tertiary Education fell by 0.6points year on year. At 12.19 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2014, the country was number 25 among other countries in Total Public Expenditure on Tertiary Education. South Africa is overtaken by Burkina Faso, which was ranked number 24 with 12.29 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Nepal with 11.41 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Barbados ranked the highest with 39.28 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2014, +6.1points compared to 2013. Sierra Leone, Iran and Bolivia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Andorra witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.1points per year, while East Timor recorded the worst performance at -12.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Government Expenditure on Education
2014 12.19
2013 12.41
2012 11.91
2011 11.71
2010 11.88
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How does South Africa rank in Total Public Expenditure on Tertiary Education?

# 33 Countries Percent of Government Expenditure on Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Barbados
39.28 % 2014 +6.1 % +5.6 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
30.73 % 2014 +18.5 % +9.2 % View data
24 #24
Burkina Faso
12.29 % 2014 -43.4 % NA View data
25 #25
South Africa
12.19 % 2014 -1.8 % -0.6 % View data
26 #26
Nepal
11.41 % 2014 NA -1.0 % View data
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