Peru vs Romania: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Peru
14.5%
in 2024
Romania
15.9%
in 2023
Peru rank
95th
Romania rank
92nd

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Peru
  • Romania
510152025197219982024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 15.9% against 14.5% in Peru, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.

Peru ranks 95th and Romania ranks 92nd of 128 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 10.1% 2.0% Romania
2000s 15.9% 9.3% 6.6% Peru
2010s 21.1% 13.7% 7.4% Peru
2020s 18.2% 15.9% 2.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Peru or Romania?
Romania, at 15.9% against 14.5% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Peru and Romania?
1.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Peru and Romania rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Peru ranks 95th and Romania ranks 92nd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.