European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Finland: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
0.7%
in 2023
Finland
1.3%
in 2023
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Finland rank
3rd

Public expenditure on education by education level and programme over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Finland
00.511.5201220172023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.3% against 0.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Finland ranks 3rd of 1 regions.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7% 1.1% 0.4% Finland
2020s 0.7% 1.2% 0.5% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public expenditure on education by education level and programme, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Finland?
Finland, at 1.3% against 0.7% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2023.
What is the difference in public expenditure on education by education level and programme between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland?
0.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland rank globally for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Finland ranks 3rd of 1 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of GDP
Unit
Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 451 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed