GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 vs Iran: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
12.6%
in 2023
Iran
18.8%
in 2022
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank
26th
Iran rank
28th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 18.8% against 12.6% in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.5 times GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th and Iran ranks 28th of 43 groups.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 22.4% | 8.6% | Iran |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 19.9% | 6.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 20.7% | 7.9% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 or Iran?
- Iran, at 18.8% against 12.6% in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
- 6.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 and Iran rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 26th and Iran ranks 28th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). 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