Finland vs Netherlands: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower
Finland
87.7%
in 2022
Netherlands
88.6%
in 2022
Finland rank
84th
Netherlands rank
82nd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 88.6% against 87.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 84th and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 104 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.1% | 89.7% | 3.4% | Finland |
| 2000s | 90.6% | 86.5% | 4.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 88.1% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 88.5% | 2.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower, Finland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 88.6% against 87.7% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Finland ranks 84th and Netherlands ranks 82nd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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