Estonia vs New Zealand: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Estonia
84.0%
in 2022
New Zealand
83.2%
in 2023
Estonia rank
116th
New Zealand rank
118th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Estonia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 84.0% against 83.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was New Zealand ahead.
Estonia ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.1% | 87.8% | 2.3% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 84.3% | 0.8% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Estonia or New Zealand?
- Estonia, at 84.0% against 83.2% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Estonia and New Zealand?
- 0.8%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and New Zealand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and New Zealand rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Estonia ranks 116th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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