Italy vs Romania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Italy
84.6%
in 2021
Romania
83.8%
in 2021
Italy rank
28th
Romania rank
31st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 84.6% against 83.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Italy ranks 28th and Romania ranks 31st of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.6% | 78.9% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 80.9% | 81.4% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 84.1% | 0.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 84.6% against 83.8% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Italy and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 28th and Romania ranks 31st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). 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