Romania vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on education, US$
Romania
9,717 millions
in 2022
Ukraine
10,268 millions
in 2021
Romania rank
47th
Ukraine rank
44th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 10,268 millions against 9,717 millions in Romania, a difference of 551 millions.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Romania ranks 47th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 181 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,023 millions | 5,247 millions | 1,224 millions | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 6,490 millions | 8,497 millions | 2,007 millions | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 9,262 millions | 9,349 millions | 86.99 millions | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 10,268 millions against 9,717 millions in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Romania and Ukraine?
- 551 millions, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Romania ranks 47th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). 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