Hungary vs Romania: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage

Hungary
0.7%
in 2022
Romania
0.7%
in 2022
Hungary rank
55th
Romania rank
58th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
0.50.7511.21.5199820102022

How they compare

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

Across all 19 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 55th and Romania ranks 58th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Hungary
2010s 1.0% 0.6% 0.4% Hungary
2020s 0.8% 0.7% 0.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Hungary and Romania?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Hungary ranks 55th and Romania ranks 58th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary 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 upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,708 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release