New Zealand vs Romania: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
New Zealand
24.4%
in 2023
Romania
24.2%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
64th
Romania rank
66th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- New Zealand
- Romania
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 24.4% against 24.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 64th and Romania ranks 66th of 120 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.8% | 25.3% | 1.5% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 26.1% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or Romania?
- New Zealand, at 24.4% against 24.2% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between New Zealand and Romania?
- 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Romania rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- New Zealand ranks 64th 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
February 2026 Data Release