Ireland vs Luxembourg: Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of
Ireland
3.5%
in 2021
Luxembourg
3.8%
in 2021
Ireland rank
65th
Luxembourg rank
62nd
Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 3.8% against 3.5% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 70 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 3.8% against 3.5% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.3%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for expenditure on education (public, households, oda) as a percentage of?
- Ireland ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 62nd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education (public, households, ODA) as a percentage of GDP. 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