Ireland vs Romania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16,486 millions against 13,172 millions in Ireland, a difference of 3,314 millions.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Romania ahead.
Ireland ranks 46th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,535 millions | 4,205 millions | 669.35 millions | Romania |
| 2000s | 7,704 millions | 8,334 millions | 630.86 millions | Romania |
| 2010s | 12,219 millions | 12,892 millions | 672.8 millions | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Ireland or Romania?
- Romania, at 16,486 millions against 13,172 millions in Ireland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Ireland and Romania?
- 3,314 millions, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 46th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/