Benin vs Romania: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

Benin
0.7%
in 2015
Romania
0.7%
in 2022
Benin rank
98th
Romania rank
101st

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Romania
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Benin ranks 98th and Romania ranks 101st of 173 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.9% 0.4% Romania
2010s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp, Benin or Romania?
Benin, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp between Benin and Romania?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Benin and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of gdp?
Benin ranks 98th and Romania ranks 101st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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 tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 3,953 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release