Belgium vs Romania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)
Belgium
82.2%
in 2025
Romania
82.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
49th
Romania rank
48th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 82.6% against 82.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Romania ahead.
Belgium ranks 49th and Romania ranks 48th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.0% | 80.2% | 11.2% | Romania |
| 1990s | 73.7% | 78.7% | 5.0% | Romania |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 75.5% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 78.7% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 82.0% | 0.5% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data), Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 82.6% against 82.2% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) between Belgium and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Belgium ranks 49th and Romania ranks 48th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). 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