Jordan vs Romania: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Jordan
3.2%
in 2024
Romania
3.3%
in 2022
Jordan rank
125th
Romania rank
122nd
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Jordan
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 125th and Romania ranks 122nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 3.2% | 4.2% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | Romania |
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, Jordan or Romania?
- Romania, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Jordan and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Romania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Romania rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 125th 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release