Ecuador vs Iceland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
Ecuador
0.9%
in 2024
Iceland
0.9%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
7th
Iceland rank
8th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Iceland
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 8th of 169 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Ecuador or Iceland?
- Ecuador, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Ecuador and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iceland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 8th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release