Argentina vs Iceland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Argentina
1.0%
in 2023
Iceland
1.0%
in 2022
Argentina rank
30th
Iceland rank
28th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Argentina
  • Iceland
00.511.5199820102023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 30th and Iceland ranks 28th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.0% 0.9% 0.0% Argentina
2000s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Iceland
2010s 1.3% 1.0% 0.3% Argentina
2020s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Argentina or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Argentina and Iceland?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Argentina ranks 30th and Iceland ranks 28th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary 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

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release