Ireland vs Liechtenstein: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Ireland
1.0%
in 2021
Liechtenstein
1.0%
in 2011
Ireland rank
110th
Liechtenstein rank
112th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 110th and Liechtenstein ranks 112th of 162 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Liechtenstein?
- Ireland, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Liechtenstein as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Ireland and Liechtenstein?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Liechtenstein?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Ireland and Liechtenstein rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 110th and Liechtenstein ranks 112th 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