Colombia vs Romania: Expenditure on tertiary education
Colombia
23.3%
in 2018
Romania
23.8%
in 2016
Colombia rank
54th
Romania rank
51st
Expenditure on tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 23.8% against 23.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Colombia ranks 54th and Romania ranks 51st of 160 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 24.8% | 7.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 24.8% | 3.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on tertiary education, Colombia or Romania?
- Romania, at 23.8% against 23.3% in Colombia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on tertiary education between Colombia and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for expenditure on tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 54th and Romania ranks 51st of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.