Iceland vs Rwanda: Expenditure on primary education
Iceland
27.9%
in 2016
Rwanda
28.6%
in 2018
Iceland rank
103rd
Rwanda rank
101st
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Iceland
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 28.6% against 27.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Iceland ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 101st of 149 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 46.7% | 11.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 33.7% | 3.8% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Iceland or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 28.6% against 27.9% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Iceland and Rwanda?
- 0.7%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Iceland ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 101st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.