Italy vs Netherlands: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of
Italy
21.9%
in 2022
Netherlands
22.0%
in 2022
Italy rank
35th
Netherlands rank
34th
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 22.0% against 21.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th of 115 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.3% | 19.9% | 6.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 22.2% | 1.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.6% | 0.2% | Italy |
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, Italy or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 22.0% against 21.9% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Italy ranks 35th and Netherlands ranks 34th 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