Cyprus vs Portugal: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of
Cyprus
30.9%
in 2022
Portugal
28.6%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
11th
Portugal rank
13th
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 30.9% against 28.6% in Portugal, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Cyprus ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 13th of 115 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.3% | 26.4% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 30.9% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 30.4% | 6.8% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 29.1% | 4.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Cyprus, at 30.9% against 28.6% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 2.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Cyprus ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 13th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per 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