Iceland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Iceland
7.9%
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
7.6%
in 2014
Iceland rank
51st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Iceland
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 7.9% against 7.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 124 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 16.3% | 5.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 14.1% | 7.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Iceland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Iceland, at 7.9% against 7.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Iceland ranks 51st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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