Benin vs Romania: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Benin
7.2%
in 2015
Romania
8.4%
in 2022
Benin rank
114th
Romania rank
113th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Benin
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.4% against 7.2% in Benin, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 114th and Romania ranks 113th of 127 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 14.8% | 6.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 10.5% | 2.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Benin or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.4% against 7.2% in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Benin and Romania?
- 1.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Romania rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Benin ranks 114th and Romania ranks 113th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of 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
February 2026 Data Release