Hong Kong, China vs Romania: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Hong Kong, China
5,704 millions
in 2024
Romania
5,620 millions
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
35th
Romania rank
36th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Romania
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 5,704 millions against 5,620 millions in Romania, a difference of 84 millions.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 35th and Romania ranks 36th of 148 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,661 millions | 708.45 millions | 952.81 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 3,573 millions | 2,679 millions | 894.55 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 4,255 millions | 3,460 millions | 794.73 millions | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 5,997 millions | 5,455 millions | 541.43 millions | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Hong Kong, China or Romania?
- Hong Kong, China, at 5,704 millions against 5,620 millions in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Hong Kong, China and Romania?
- 84 millions, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Romania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 35th and Romania ranks 36th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release