Iceland - General Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Iceland General Government Expenditure on Education decreased by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 2 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education with 7.34 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica ranked the highest with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, +0.6points compared to 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland witnessed the worst performance at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 7.34
2018 7.37
2017 7.34
2016 7.05
2015 7.19
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How does Iceland 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
3 #3
Israel
6.97 % 2019 -1.9 % +0.1 % View data
4 #4
Sweden
6.85 % 2019 -0.5 % +1.0 % View data
5 #5
Denmark
6.42 % 2019 +0.3 % -2.1 % View data
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