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Ireland Lowest Education Spending

2.90% in 2021
Government expenditure on education as % of GDP · World Bank

The lowest education spending in Ireland was 2.90% in 2021. The top 5 years were: 2021 (2.90%), 2020 (3.19%), 2019 (3.23%), 2018 (3.30%), 2017 (3.38%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Ireland Top 5 Lowest Education Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2021 2.90%
2nd 2020 3.19%
3rd 2019 3.23%
4th 2018 3.30%
5th 2017 3.38%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2021 2.90% −0.29% 31st
2020 3.19% −0.04% 37th
2019 3.23% −0.07% 47th
2018 3.30% −0.07% 50th
2017 3.38% −0.28% 54th
2016 3.66% +0.03% 57th
2015 3.62% −1.11% 58th
2014 4.74% −0.50% 99th
2007 4.72% +0.17% 69th
2006 4.55% +0.03% 65th
2005 4.52% +0.04% 64th
2004 4.48% +0.28% 74th
2003 4.20% +0.10% 57th
2002 4.10% +0.02% 62nd
2001 4.09% −0.04% 55th
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