Italy vs Spain: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary
Italy
95.9%
in 2022
Spain
96.0%
in 2022
Italy rank
44th
Spain rank
42nd
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 96.0% against 95.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 44th and Spain ranks 42nd of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 92.2% | 2.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.2% | 1.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 96.7% | 0.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 96.0% against 95.9% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary between Italy and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Italy ranks 44th and Spain ranks 42nd of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in 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