Finland vs United Kingdom: Expenditure on public educational institutions

Finland
7,831
in 2011
United Kingdom
7,876
in 2011
Finland rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
13th

Expenditure on public educational institutions over time

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 7,876 against 7,831 in Finland, a difference of 45.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 41 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 5,156 3,778 1,378 Finland
2000s 6,126 5,671 455.78 Finland
2010s 7,618 7,165 453.65 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on public educational institutions, Finland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 7,876 against 7,831 in Finland as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on public educational institutions between Finland and United Kingdom?
45, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Finland and United Kingdom rank globally for expenditure on public educational institutions?
Finland ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on public educational institutions (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on public educational institutions (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 473 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed