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Iceland: Expenditure on tertiary education

19.91percent · 2016+10.8% since 2006

Expenditure on tertiary 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
201619.914
201518.889
201418.805
201319.363
201219.39
201119.421
201021.464
200920.397
200819.704
200718.881
200617.978
200519.13
200418.541
200318.585
200218.066
200117.851
200018.089
199918.008
199616.418
199519.214
199419.95
199322.359
199013.696

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

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