Cyprus vs Finland: Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a

Cyprus
29.9%
in 2022
Finland
31.8%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
8th
Finland rank
6th

Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a over time

  • Cyprus
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 31.8% against 29.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 103 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 30.5% 27.8% 2.7% Cyprus
2010s 36.7% 32.8% 3.9% Cyprus
2020s 32.6% 33.0% 0.4% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student as a, Cyprus or Finland?
Finland, at 31.8% against 29.9% in Cyprus as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student as a between Cyprus and Finland?
1.9%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Finland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Finland rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a?
Cyprus ranks 8th and Finland ranks 6th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,391 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release