Estonia vs Iceland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Estonia
23.4%
in 2022
Iceland
24.0%
in 2022
Estonia rank
35th
Iceland rank
34th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.0% against 23.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 34th of 118 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.1% | 28.3% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 24.3% | 2.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Estonia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 24.0% against 23.4% in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Estonia and Iceland?
- 0.6%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Estonia ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 34th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation 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