Estonia vs Iceland: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Estonia
2,217 millions
in 2022
Iceland
2,176 millions
in 2022
Estonia rank
82nd
Iceland rank
83rd
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 2,217 millions against 2,176 millions in Iceland, a difference of 41 millions.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 82nd and Iceland ranks 83rd of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,002 millions | 738.65 millions | 263.31 millions | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1,426 millions | 1,341 millions | 84.63 millions | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1,734 millions | 1,767 millions | 32.78 millions | Iceland |
| 2020s | 2,199 millions | 2,219 millions | 19.4 millions | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Estonia or Iceland?
- Estonia, at 2,217 millions against 2,176 millions in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Estonia and Iceland?
- 41 millions, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Estonia ranks 82nd and Iceland ranks 83rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). 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