Ireland vs Romania: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 3,813 millions against 3,655 millions in Ireland, a difference of 158 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 44th and Romania ranks 43rd of 145 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 874.42 millions | 707.43 millions | 166.99 millions | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1,953 millions | 2,158 millions | 204.9 millions | Romania |
| 2010s | 2,731 millions | 3,129 millions | 397.69 millions | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Ireland or Romania?
- Romania, at 3,813 millions against 3,655 millions in Ireland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Ireland and Romania?
- 158 millions, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 44th and Romania ranks 43rd of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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 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/