Romania vs Serbia: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Romania
26.8%
in 2023
Serbia
26.6%
in 2024
Romania rank
50th
Serbia rank
51st

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Romania
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 26.8% against 26.6% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 50th and Serbia ranks 51st of 76 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.3% 21.6% 1.7% Romania
2010s 26.9% 28.7% 1.8% Serbia
2020s 29.3% 33.8% 4.5% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Romania or Serbia?
Romania, at 26.8% against 26.6% in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Romania and Serbia?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Romania ranks 50th and Serbia ranks 51st of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
76 places, 872 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release