Romania vs Sri Lanka: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Romania
7.8%
in 2016
Sri Lanka
7.9%
in 2018
Romania rank
109th
Sri Lanka rank
107th
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time
- Romania
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th of 122 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 7.2% | 10.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 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, Romania or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Romania and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 109th and Sri Lanka ranks 107th 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
GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.