Finland - General Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Finland General Government Expenditure on Education was down by 2.8points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 12 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education at 5.51 Percent of GDP. Finland is overtaken by Chile, which was ranked number 11 at 5.54 Percent of GDP and is followed by Norway with 5.47 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica topped the ranking with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is a growth of 0.6points versus 2018. Iceland, Israel and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 5.51
2018 5.51
2017 5.65
2016 6.05
2015 6.19
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How does Finland rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?

# 27 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Costa Rica
7.99 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.2 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
7.34 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.1 % View data
11 #11
Chile
5.54 % 2019 +1.4 % +4.7 % View data
12 #12
Finland
5.51 % 2019 +0.0 % -2.8 % View data
13 #13
Norway
5.47 % 2019 +1.4 % +1.3 % View data
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