Cyprus vs Iceland: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$

Cyprus
403.54 millions
in 2022
Iceland
379.6 millions
in 2022
Cyprus rank
94th
Iceland rank
97th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iceland
0200400600199020062022

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 403.54 millions against 379.6 millions in Iceland, a difference of 23.94 millions.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 94th and Iceland ranks 97th of 146 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 73.02 millions 117.77 millions 44.75 millions Iceland
2000s 440.24 millions 244.5 millions 195.74 millions Cyprus
2010s 470.23 millions 317.76 millions 152.47 millions Cyprus
2020s 401.46 millions 372.45 millions 29.01 millions Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Cyprus or Iceland?
Cyprus, at 403.54 millions against 379.6 millions in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Cyprus and Iceland?
23.94 millions, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
Cyprus ranks 94th and Iceland ranks 97th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,483 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release