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Iceland: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure

15.66percent · 2022-1.4% since 2012

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMF. Annual figures for Iceland from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202215.655
202116.591
202016.798
201917.443
201817.249
201717.077
201616.005
201517.155
201416.674
201316.205
201215.885
201113.436
201014.231
200913.42
200811.1
200715.519
200616.047
200516.308
200415.339
200315.16
200216.057
200114.142
200014.348

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imf (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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