Portugal vs Romania: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$

Portugal
1,058 millions
in 2022
Romania
1,198 millions
in 2022
Portugal rank
38th
Romania rank
35th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1,198 millions against 1,058 millions in Portugal, a difference of 140 millions.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Romania ahead.

Portugal ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 245.86 millions 442.5 millions 196.64 millions Romania
2000s 882.11 millions 699.4 millions 182.7 millions Portugal
2010s 976.18 millions 862.54 millions 113.64 millions Portugal
2020s 1,013 millions 1,176 millions 162.76 millions Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 1,198 millions against 1,058 millions in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Portugal and Romania?
140 millions, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
Portugal ranks 38th and Romania ranks 35th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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 pre-primary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
156 places, 3,308 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release