Cyprus vs Romania: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Cyprus
32.1%
in 2022
Romania
33.7%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
36th
Romania rank
33rd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Cyprus
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 33.7% against 32.1% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Cyprus ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 25.0% | 1.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 34.3% | 7.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 30.9% | 0.4% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Cyprus or Romania?
- Romania, at 33.7% against 32.1% in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Cyprus and Romania?
- 1.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Romania rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Cyprus ranks 36th and Romania ranks 33rd of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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