Poland vs Romania: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Poland
12,041
in 2022
Romania
10,843
in 2022
Poland rank
33rd
Romania rank
35th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Poland currently reports 12,041 against 10,843 in Romania, a difference of 1,198.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Poland ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 35th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,479 | 5,710 | 1,231 | Romania |
| 2010s | 8,619 | 8,143 | 476.4 | Poland |
| 2020s | 12,445 | 11,079 | 1,366 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$, Poland or Romania?
- Poland, at 12,041 against 10,843 in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ between Poland and Romania?
- 1,198, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Poland ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 35th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. 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