Iceland vs United Arab Emirates: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this

Iceland
0.3542
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.4535
in 2020
Iceland rank
43rd
United Arab Emirates rank
42nd

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this over time

  • Iceland
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.30.40.5199820092020

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.4535 against 0.3542 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0993.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 43rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd of 60 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3708 0.44 0.0692 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.3542 0.4535 0.0993 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.4535 against 0.3542 in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
0.0993, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Iceland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
Iceland ranks 43rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 42nd of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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