Ireland vs Jordan: Government expenditure on education
Ireland
2.9
in 2021
Jordan
3.23
in 2024
Ireland rank
59th
Jordan rank
56th
Government expenditure on education over time
- Ireland
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 3.23 against 2.9 in Ireland, a difference of 0.33.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 59th and Jordan ranks 56th of 68 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.77 | 3.46 | 1.3 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 5.3 | 4.67 | 0.627 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 4.44 | 6.21 | 1.77 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 4.47 | 3.43 | 1.04 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 3.35 | 0.2976 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Ireland or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 3.23 against 2.9 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Ireland and Jordan?
- 0.33, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Jordan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Jordan rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Ireland ranks 59th and Jordan ranks 56th 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.