Czech Republic vs Romania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Czech Republic
15,716 millions
in 2017
Romania
16,486 millions
in 2017
Czech Republic rank
44th
Romania rank
43rd

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Czech Republic
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 16,486 millions against 15,716 millions in Czech Republic, a difference of 770 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Czech Republic ahead.

Czech Republic ranks 44th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.

Czech Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czech Republic Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 6,421 millions 4,205 millions 2,216 millions Czech Republic
2000s 8,911 millions 8,334 millions 576.53 millions Czech Republic
2010s 15,228 millions 12,892 millions 2,336 millions Czech Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Czech Republic or Romania?
Romania, at 16,486 millions against 15,716 millions in Czech Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Czech Republic and Romania?
770 millions, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czech Republic and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Czech Republic and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Czech Republic ranks 44th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), 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/