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Iceland: Expenditure on primary education

27.94percent · 2016-19.3% since 2006

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. Annual figures for Iceland from 1990 to 2016.

19902016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201627.94
201528.628
201429.013
201328.598
201228.354
201133.669
201032.376
200932.608
200833.412
200734.285
200634.642
200535.026
200434.751
200334.869
200236.214
200134.502
200037.011
199936.361
199630.636
199429.648
199329.382
199060.526

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Expenditure on primary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expenditure-on-primary-education (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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