Austria vs Romania: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Austria
94.7%
in 2021
Romania
93.4%
in 2023
Austria rank
27th
Romania rank
30th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Austria
  • Romania
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 94.7% against 93.4% in Romania, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th of 134 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 99.1% 90.2% 8.8% Austria
2020s 96.8% 92.2% 4.7% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Austria or Romania?
Austria, at 94.7% against 93.4% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Austria and Romania?
1.3%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Romania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Austria and Romania rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Austria ranks 27th and Romania ranks 30th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.