Ireland vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Ireland
2.9%
in 2021
Turks and Caicos Islands
2.9%
in 2024
Ireland rank
152nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
150th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Ireland ranks 152nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Ireland or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 2.9% against 2.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 152nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 150th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education 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