Japan vs Romania: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Japan
0.7%
in 2021
Romania
0.7%
in 2022
Japan rank
57th
Romania rank
58th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Japan
- Romania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Romania ahead.
Japan ranks 57th and Romania ranks 58th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Japan or Romania?
- Japan, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Japan and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Japan ranks 57th 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
February 2026 Data Release