Finland vs Georgia: Government expenditure on education, total
Finland
12.1%
in 2022
Georgia
12.2%
in 2024
Finland rank
109th
Georgia rank
107th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Finland
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 12.2% against 12.1% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 109th and Georgia ranks 107th of 193 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 5.3% | 6.3% | Finland |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 11.8% | 0.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 10.5% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 11.7% | 0.3% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Finland or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 12.2% against 12.1% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Finland and Georgia?
- 0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Georgia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Georgia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Finland ranks 109th and Georgia ranks 107th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.