Belgium vs Finland: Government expenditure on education
Belgium
6.28
in 2022
Finland
6.38
in 2022
Belgium rank
10th
Finland rank
8th
Government expenditure on education over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 6.38 against 6.28 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Finland ranks 8th of 68 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.62 | 5.02 | 0.6057 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 4.97 | 4.97 | 0.0032 | Finland |
| 1990s | 4.21 | 7.01 | 2.81 | Finland |
| 2000s | 6.19 | 6.11 | 0.0824 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 6.76 | 0.2914 | Finland |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.55 | 0.0779 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at 6.38 against 6.28 in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Belgium and Finland?
- 0.1, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Finland ranks 8th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.