Iceland vs Korea: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Iceland
92.1%
in 2022
Korea
91.5%
in 2022
Iceland rank
73rd
Korea rank
76th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Iceland
- Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 92.1% against 91.5% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 73rd and Korea ranks 76th of 107 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.7% | 88.9% | 3.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 84.3% | 8.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Iceland or Korea?
- Iceland, at 92.1% against 91.5% in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Iceland and Korea?
- 0.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Korea rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Iceland ranks 73rd and Korea ranks 76th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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