Pakistan vs Romania: Government expenditure on education, US$

Pakistan
8,080 millions
in 2017
Romania
6,553 millions
in 2017
Pakistan rank
46th
Romania rank
48th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Pakistan
  • Romania
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 8,080 millions against 6,553 millions in Romania, a difference of 1,527 millions.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 46th and Romania ranks 48th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 1,704 millions 1,197 millions 507.01 millions Pakistan
2000s 2,867 millions 5,035 millions 2,168 millions Romania
2010s 5,821 millions 5,779 millions 41.84 millions Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Pakistan or Romania?
Pakistan, at 8,080 millions against 6,553 millions in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Pakistan and Romania?
1,527 millions, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Pakistan ranks 46th and Romania ranks 48th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/