Italy vs Portugal: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Italy
95.3%
in 2022
Portugal
95.3%
in 2022
Italy rank
43rd
Portugal rank
44th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 95.3% against 95.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 44th of 107 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.6% | 92.5% | 2.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 95.4% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 94.1% | 3.6% | Italy |
| 2020s | 95.3% | 95.4% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 95.3% against 95.3% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Italy ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 44th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-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