Ireland vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP
Ireland
0.8%
in 2021
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
88th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
85th
Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 88th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 85th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Ireland or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 88th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 85th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary 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