Portugal vs Romania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17,093 millions against 16,486 millions in Romania, a difference of 607 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 40th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,593 millions | 4,205 millions | 3,388 millions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 12,182 millions | 8,334 millions | 3,848 millions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 15,239 millions | 12,711 millions | 2,528 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 17,093 millions against 16,486 millions in Romania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Portugal and Romania?
- 607 millions, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Portugal ranks 40th and Romania ranks 43rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/