Pakistan vs Romania: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$

Pakistan
1,339 millions
in 2017
Romania
2,036 millions
in 2017
Pakistan rank
12th
Romania rank
9th

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ over time

  • Pakistan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2,036 millions against 1,339 millions in Pakistan, a difference of 697 millions.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 145 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 625.08 millions 554.78 millions 70.3 millions Pakistan
2010s 1,726 millions 1,644 millions 81.78 millions Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$, Pakistan or Romania?
Romania, at 2,036 millions against 1,339 millions in Pakistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ between Pakistan and Romania?
697 millions, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Pakistan ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,036 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level, in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/