Iceland vs Malta: Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a
Iceland
27.1%
in 2022
Malta
26.8%
in 2022
Iceland rank
11th
Malta rank
14th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 27.1% against 26.8% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 11th and Malta ranks 14th of 103 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 26.7% | 2.7% | Malta |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 33.5% | 7.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 29.0% | 0.7% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student as a, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 27.1% against 26.8% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student as a between Iceland and Malta?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a?
- Iceland ranks 11th and Malta ranks 14th 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
February 2026 Data Release