Ethiopia vs Romania: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Ethiopia
7.9%
in 2015
Romania
7.8%
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
108th
Romania rank
109th

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 108th and Romania ranks 109th of 122 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 17.5% 8.4% Romania
2010s 8.3% 10.9% 2.5% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Ethiopia or Romania?
Ethiopia, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Romania as of 2015.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Ethiopia and Romania?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Ethiopia ranks 108th and Romania ranks 109th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.