Estonia vs New Zealand: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Estonia
10,572
in 2022
New Zealand
9,879
in 2023
Estonia rank
25th
New Zealand rank
28th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Estonia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 10,572 against 9,879 in New Zealand, a difference of 693.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was New Zealand ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,618 | 6,407 | 2,789 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 8,487 | 7,769 | 717.87 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 10,627 | 9,234 | 1,393 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Estonia or New Zealand?
- Estonia, at 10,572 against 9,879 in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Estonia and New Zealand?
- 693, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and New Zealand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and New Zealand rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Estonia ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 28th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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