Italy vs Luxembourg: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Italy
1.7%
in 2022
Luxembourg
1.6%
in 2022
Italy rank
55th
Luxembourg rank
58th

Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 55th and Luxembourg ranks 58th of 165 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% Italy
1980s 1.8% 1.7% 0.0% Italy
1990s 2.1% 1.5% 0.6% Italy
2000s 2.0% 1.7% 0.3% Italy
2010s 1.8% 1.6% 0.2% Italy
2020s 1.8% 1.6% 0.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Italy or Luxembourg?
Italy, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Italy and Luxembourg?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Italy ranks 55th and Luxembourg ranks 58th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on 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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Indicator
Government expenditure on 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
165 places, 3,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release