Ireland vs Slovenia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Ireland
89.4%
in 2021
Slovenia
89.7%
in 2022
Ireland rank
93rd
Slovenia rank
90th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 89.7% against 89.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 93rd and Slovenia ranks 90th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.3% | 89.0% | 3.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 90.7% | 1.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 89.2% | 93.4% | 4.3% | Slovenia |
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, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 89.7% against 89.4% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 0.3%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Ireland ranks 93rd and Slovenia ranks 90th 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