Romania vs Sweden: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population

Romania
1 LPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1 LPIA
in 2023
Romania rank
6th
Sweden rank
6th

Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0 LPIA.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 6th of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9707 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0293 LPIA Sweden
2010s 0.985 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.015 LPIA Sweden
2020s 0.9925 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0075 LPIA Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Romania or Sweden?
Romania, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Romania and Sweden?
0 LPIA, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
Romania ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 6th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,226 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release