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Iceland: Current education expenditure, primary

92.07percent · 2022-0.8% since 2012

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Iceland from 2004 to 2022.

20042022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202292.071
202192.823
202093.832
201992.509
201891.815
201793.893
201695.133
201594.039
201492.522
201394.378
201292.774
201192.924
201091.549
200989.528
200889.396
200788.002
200687.429
200588.11
200487.907

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World Bank (2026). Current education expenditure, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-education-expenditure-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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