Canada vs Romania: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of

Canada
23.1%
in 2022
Romania
24.2%
in 2022
Canada rank
69th
Romania rank
66th

Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time

  • Canada
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 24.2% against 23.1% in Canada, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 69th and Romania ranks 66th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 38.8% 22.5% 16.4% Canada
2010s 34.7% 24.0% 10.7% Canada
2020s 24.3% 26.1% 1.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Canada or Romania?
Romania, at 24.2% against 23.1% in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Canada and Romania?
1.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Romania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Canada and Romania rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
Canada ranks 69th and Romania ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary 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

Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,713 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release