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💰 32% of Turkey’s Education Budget for Higher Ed. Global Hydrogen Electrolyzers Capacity. Colombia Internet Penetration.

Chart of the Day #178 looks at Education Expenditure, Global Hydrogen and Internet Penetration.

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The US Department of Energy announced nearly $62M for 20 projects across 15 states to support hydrogen fueling infrastructure, port equipment, and equitable deployment efforts. Claro Colombia is investing over $200M to enhance its fiber optic network, aiming to boost data transmission speeds, support AI applications, and extend coverage to rural areas. 

Today's Topics

💰 Education Expenditure. 32% of the education budget for higher education
🌱 Global Hydrogen. 50% of global hydrogen electrolyzer capacity for vehicles
🌐 Internet. Colombia's internet penetration averaged 60% in 2021

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💰 32% of Turkey’s Education Budget for Higher Education

Turkey prioritized higher education, which consumed 32% of the government budget for education in 2021. Pre-primary and secondary education shares declined, while primary and lower secondary remained stable. This focus on higher education aligns with Turkey's Education Vision 2023 goals, aimed at fostering innovation, skill development, and enhancing national competitiveness in a globalized job market.

🌱 50% of Global Hydrogen Electrolyzer Capacity for Vehicles

In 2021, global hydrogen electrolyzer production capacity focused primarily on vehicles (51%), highlighting the growing interest in hydrogen fuel cell technology. Gas grid blending (20%) and synthetic fuels (12%) were other notable uses. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) promise quick refueling, long ranges, and zero emissions, aligning with global decarbonization goals for the automotive sector.

🌐 Colombia's Internet Penetration Averaged 60% in 2021

In 2021, Colombia's household internet penetration rate was 60.5%, with notable regional disparities. Capital cities had a rate of 70%, while rural areas lagged at 28.8%. Bogotá led with 81.5%, underscoring urban-rural divides. This digital gap challenges equitable access to information and services, aligning with national goals to enhance connectivity and reduce inequalities.


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