How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?

17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Iceland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Cyprus

249.87 millions

in 2017

Iceland

250.47 millions

in 2017

Cyprus rank

56th

Iceland rank

55th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

Cyprus
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 250.47 millions against 249.87 millions in Cyprus, a difference of 0.6 millions.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 55th of 96 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	242.39 millions	147.57 millions	94.82 millions	Cyprus
2010s	290.52 millions	178.11 millions	112.4 millions	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Cyprus or Iceland?: Iceland, at 250.47 millions against 249.87 millions in Cyprus as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Cyprus and Iceland?: 0.6 millions, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?: Cyprus ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 55th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 96 places, 1,162 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/