Poland vs Romania: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$

Poland
177.5 millions
in 2017
Romania
158.72 millions
in 2017
Poland rank
23rd
Romania rank
24th

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Poland
  • Romania
0100200300400199920082017

How they compare

Poland currently reports 177.5 millions against 158.72 millions in Romania, a difference of 18.78 millions.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 24th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 236.6 millions 28.82 millions 207.78 millions Poland
2010s 269.27 millions 112.79 millions 156.49 millions Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$, Poland or Romania?
Poland, at 177.5 millions against 158.72 millions in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Poland and Romania?
18.78 millions, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Poland and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Poland ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 24th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,059 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary 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/