Germany vs Romania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes

Germany
94.7%
in 2021
Romania
94.1%
in 2021
Germany rank
29th
Romania rank
31st

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 94.7% against 94.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 94.6% 95.0% 0.5% Romania
2010s 96.0% 95.1% 0.9% Germany
2020s 95.3% 94.6% 0.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes, Germany or Romania?
Germany, at 94.7% against 94.1% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes between Germany and Romania?
0.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes?
Germany ranks 29th and Romania ranks 31st of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 985 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release