Eswatini vs Ireland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
Eswatini
0.1%
in 2014
Ireland
0.1%
in 2015
Eswatini rank
121st
Ireland rank
123rd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- Ireland
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Ireland ahead.
Eswatini ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 123rd of 169 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Ireland |
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, Eswatini or Ireland?
- Eswatini, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Eswatini and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2014.
- How do Eswatini and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 121st and Ireland ranks 123rd 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