Ireland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP

Ireland
9.3%
in 2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
9.2%
in 2014
Ireland rank
101st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
103rd

Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 101st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd of 127 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 7.6% 7.7% Ireland
2010s 17.5% 7.0% 10.5% Ireland

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, Ireland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Ireland, at 9.3% against 9.2% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
Ireland ranks 101st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary 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
127 places, 1,855 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release