Finland vs Viet Nam: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Finland
1.3%
in 2022
Viet Nam
1.3%
in 2013
Finland rank
77th
Viet Nam rank
75th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Finland
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Finland ranks 77th and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 162 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Finland or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Finland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Finland and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do Finland and Viet Nam rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Finland ranks 77th and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on 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