Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Romania
83.8%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
84.5%
in 2019
Romania rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Romania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 84.5% against 83.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 95 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 81.9% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 84.5% against 83.8% in Romania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.7%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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