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

Portugal
2,884 millions
in 2022
Romania
2,583 millions
in 2022
Portugal rank
29th
Romania rank
31st

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

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2,884 millions against 2,583 millions in Romania, a difference of 301 millions.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 108 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 2,706 millions 1,532 millions 1,173 millions Portugal
2010s 2,858 millions 1,619 millions 1,239 millions Portugal
2020s 2,803 millions 2,424 millions 378.7 millions Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$, Portugal or Romania?
Portugal, at 2,884 millions against 2,583 millions in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ between Portugal and Romania?
301 millions, with Portugal 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 us$?
Portugal ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (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 US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,496 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release