Iceland vs Slovenia: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Iceland
25.9%
in 2022
Slovenia
24.6%
in 2022
Iceland rank
8th
Slovenia rank
11th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 25.9% against 24.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.
Iceland ranks 8th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 26.9% | 4.4% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 26.3% | 2.6% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 25.0% | 1.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Iceland or Slovenia?
- Iceland, at 25.9% against 24.6% in Slovenia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Iceland and Slovenia?
- 1.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 8th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary 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