Cyprus vs Iceland: Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure
Cyprus
7.9%
in 2011
Iceland
7.4%
in 2011
Cyprus rank
3rd
Iceland rank
4th
Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 7.9% against 7.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 4th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.5% | 0.4% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 7.9% against 7.4% in Iceland as of 2011.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for expenditure on education as % of gdp or public expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 4th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure (1991-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.