Portugal vs Romania: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$

Portugal
4,995 millions
in 2022
Romania
6,425 millions
in 2022
Portugal rank
29th
Romania rank
27th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,425 millions against 4,995 millions in Portugal, a difference of 1,430 millions.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 29th and Romania ranks 27th of 106 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 4,685 millions 3,812 millions 873.65 millions Portugal
2010s 4,949 millions 4,026 millions 923.15 millions Portugal
2020s 4,854 millions 6,030 millions 1,176 millions Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 6,425 millions against 4,995 millions in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ between Portugal and Romania?
1,430 millions, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
Portugal ranks 29th and Romania ranks 27th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
106 places, 1,474 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release