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

Portugal
4,750 millions
in 2022
Romania
6,064 millions
in 2022
Portugal rank
29th
Romania rank
28th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k199920102022

How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,064 millions against 4,750 millions in Portugal, a difference of 1,314 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 28th of 107 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 2,722 millions 1,808 millions 914.55 millions Portugal
2010s 3,566 millions 2,791 millions 775.31 millions Portugal
2020s 4,346 millions 5,391 millions 1,046 millions Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 6,064 millions against 4,750 millions in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between Portugal and Romania?
1,314 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, ppp$?
Portugal ranks 29th and Romania ranks 28th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Portugal vs Romania: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 05 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-lower-secondary-education-ppp-millions-2/portugal/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-lower-secondary-education-ppp-millions-2/portugal/romania/">Portugal vs Romania: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
107 places, 1,482 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release