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

16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cyprus vs Estonia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Cyprus

425.89 millions

in 2017

Estonia

370.75 millions

in 2017

Cyprus rank

81st

Estonia rank

84th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

Cyprus
Estonia

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 425.89 millions against 370.75 millions in Estonia, a difference of 55.14 millions.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 81st and Estonia ranks 84th of 151 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Estonia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	156.48 millions	109.67 millions	46.81 millions	Cyprus
2000s	336.93 millions	193.25 millions	143.67 millions	Cyprus
2010s	468.97 millions	319.64 millions	149.33 millions	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Cyprus or Estonia?: Cyprus, at 425.89 millions against 370.75 millions in Estonia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Cyprus and Estonia?: 55.14 millions, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?: Cyprus ranks 81st and Estonia ranks 84th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 2,967 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary 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/