Ethiopia vs Romania: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Ethiopia
8.8%
in 2014
Romania
8.4%
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
111th
Romania rank
113th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Romania
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8.8% against 8.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 111th 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 | Ethiopia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 17.5% | 8.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 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, Ethiopia or Romania?
- Ethiopia, at 8.8% against 8.4% in Romania as of 2014.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Ethiopia and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Romania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Ethiopia and Romania rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 111th 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