Ireland vs Romania: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$
Ireland
2,512 millions
in 2021
Romania
2,004 millions
in 2022
Ireland rank
30th
Romania rank
32nd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,512 millions against 2,004 millions in Romania, a difference of 508 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 32nd of 115 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 | 1,974 millions | 1,005 millions | 969.52 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,142 millions | 1,242 millions | 899.54 millions | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,466 millions | 1,895 millions | 571.8 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 2,512 millions against 2,004 millions in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Ireland and Romania?
- 508 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, us$?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 32nd of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (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