Netherlands vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Netherlands
93.7%
in 2023
Romania
95.3%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
23rd
Romania rank
21st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 95.3% against 93.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 21st of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.2% | 90.1% | 2.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.6% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 95.0% | 0.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Netherlands or Romania?
- Romania, at 95.3% against 93.7% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Netherlands and Romania?
- 1.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 21st of 39 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, non-immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release