Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Romania
Romania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 16,486 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Romania, 1996–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Romania is 16,486 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Romania peaked at 16,486 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,766 millions, in 2000.
That places Romania 43rd out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Romania, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4,205 millions | — |
| 2000 | 3,766 millions | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 4,714 millions | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 5,454 millions | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 5,774 millions | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 6,383 millions | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 7,166 millions | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 10,535 millions | +47.0% |
| 2007 | 11,860 millions | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 14,122 millions | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 13,570 millions | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 12,016 millions | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 11,038 millions | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 11,218 millions | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 12,064 millions | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 12,837 millions | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 13,317 millions | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 14,160 millions | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 16,486 millions | +16.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 16,486 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,119 millions, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Romania's 16,486 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,501 millions, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,205 millions | 4,205 millions | 4,205 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,334 millions | 3,766 millions | 14,122 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,892 millions | 11,038 millions | 16,486 millions | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Romania?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Romania was 16,486 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16,486 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,766 millions in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Romania ranks 43rd out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/