Ireland vs Romania: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$
Ireland
2,541 millions
in 2021
Romania
2,316 millions
in 2022
Ireland rank
30th
Romania rank
31st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,541 millions against 2,316 millions in Romania, a difference of 225 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 112 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,065 millions | 1,623 millions | 442.3 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,294 millions | 1,666 millions | 628.51 millions | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,552 millions | 2,260 millions | 292.22 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 2,541 millions against 2,316 millions in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ between Ireland and Romania?
- 225 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release