Finland vs Ireland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Finland
7.5%
in 2022
Ireland
7.2%
in 2015
Finland rank
38th
Ireland rank
41st
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.5% against 7.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 41st of 107 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6% | 6.9% | 1.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 10.2% | 6.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 7.6% | 2.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 7.5% against 7.2% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Finland ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 41st of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary 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