Portugal vs Romania: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary
Portugal
4.7%
in 2022
Romania
4.5%
in 2022
Portugal rank
77th
Romania rank
78th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 77th and Romania ranks 78th of 126 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 2.7% | 4.8% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.0% | 0.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary between Portugal and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Portugal ranks 77th and Romania ranks 78th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release