Croatia vs Romania: Government expenditure per student, tertiary

Croatia
25.7%
in 2013
Romania
26.1%
in 2016
Croatia rank
63rd
Romania rank
62nd

Government expenditure per student, tertiary over time

  • Croatia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 26.1% against 25.7% in Croatia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 63rd and Romania ranks 62nd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 25.8% 23.2% 2.6% Croatia
2010s 24.5% 19.7% 4.8% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, tertiary, Croatia or Romania?
Romania, at 26.1% against 25.7% in Croatia as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, tertiary between Croatia and Romania?
0.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Croatia ranks 63rd and Romania ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,539 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.