Canada vs Estonia: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage
Canada
0.2%
in 2022
Estonia
0.3%
in 2021
Canada rank
72nd
Estonia rank
70th
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage over time
- Canada
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 72nd and Estonia ranks 70th of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage, Canada or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage between Canada and Estonia?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Canada ranks 72nd and Estonia ranks 70th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). 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