Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Romania
77.7%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
77.2%
in 2024
Romania rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 77.7% against 77.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 140 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 68.0% 35.0% 33.0% Romania
2010s 73.2% 55.7% 17.5% Romania
2020s 77.4% 65.7% 11.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Romania, at 77.7% against 77.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
0.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Romania ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (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 upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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