Germany vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Germany
94.8%
in 2023
Romania
95.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
29th
Romania rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 95.3% against 94.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 29th and Romania ranks 26th of 132 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.2% | 90.1% | 7.2% | Germany |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 92.6% | 4.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 94.8% | 0.3% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Germany or Romania?
- Romania, at 95.3% against 94.8% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Germany and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Germany ranks 29th and Romania ranks 26th of 132 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 (%). 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