Finland vs Ireland: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Finland
9.5%
in 2022
Ireland
9.4%
in 2021
Finland rank
33rd
Ireland rank
35th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 35th of 108 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 8.6% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.1% | 0.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 8.6% | 2.6% | Finland |
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 9.5% against 9.4% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 35th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-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