Ireland vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Ireland
0.9473 LPIA
in 2023
Romania
0.9483 LPIA
in 2023
Ireland rank
37th
Romania rank
36th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.9483 LPIA against 0.9473 LPIA in Ireland, a difference of 0.001 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 37th and Romania ranks 36th of 95 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9072 LPIA 0.8868 LPIA 0.0204 LPIA Ireland
2010s 0.9129 LPIA 0.9088 LPIA 0.0042 LPIA Ireland
2020s 0.9387 LPIA 0.9378 LPIA 0.0009 LPIA Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ireland or Romania?
Romania, at 0.9483 LPIA against 0.9473 LPIA in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ireland and Romania?
0.001 LPIA, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Ireland ranks 37th and Romania ranks 36th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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, 1,179 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release