Estonia vs Iceland: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme
Estonia
1.2%
in 2023
Iceland
1.7%
in 2023
Estonia rank
4th
Iceland rank
1st
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public expenditure on education by education level and programme, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.7% against 1.2% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public expenditure on education by education level and programme between Estonia and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
- Estonia ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 1st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.