Greece vs Romania: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Greece
3.3%
in 2022
Romania
3.3%
in 2022
Greece rank
120th
Romania rank
122nd
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Greece currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 120th and Romania ranks 122nd of 185 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Greece or Romania?
- Greece, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Greece and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Greece ranks 120th and Romania ranks 122nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release