Ireland vs Paraguay: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Ireland
11.8%
in 2016
Paraguay
11.7%
in 2016
Ireland rank
87th
Paraguay rank
88th
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ireland
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.8% against 11.7% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Ireland ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 88th of 122 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 9.2% | 3.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 9.8% | 7.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Ireland or Paraguay?
- Ireland, at 11.8% against 11.7% in Paraguay as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Ireland and Paraguay?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Paraguay rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 87th and Paraguay ranks 88th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.