El Salvador vs Iceland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower
El Salvador
8.7%
in 2024
Iceland
7.3%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
42nd
Iceland rank
45th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower over time
- El Salvador
- Iceland
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 8.7% against 7.3% in Iceland, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iceland ahead.
El Salvador ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 45th of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 11.5% | 2.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 6.6% | 10.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower, El Salvador or Iceland?
- El Salvador, at 8.7% against 7.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower between El Salvador and Iceland?
- 1.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Iceland rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 45th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release