Iceland vs Namibia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Iceland
- Namibia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,461 millions against 1,382 millions in Namibia, a difference of 79 millions.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Iceland ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 111th of 163 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 527.5 millions | 598.64 millions | 71.14 millions | Namibia |
| 2000s | 726.82 millions | 728.35 millions | 1.53 millions | Namibia |
| 2010s | 879.04 millions | 1,382 millions | 502.56 millions | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Iceland or Namibia?
- Iceland, at 1,461 millions against 1,382 millions in Namibia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Iceland and Namibia?
- 79 millions, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
- How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Iceland ranks 109th and Namibia ranks 111th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/