Montenegro vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Montenegro
99.3%
in 2020
Romania
99.1%
in 2023
Montenegro rank
39th
Romania rank
42nd

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Montenegro
  • Romania
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 99.3% against 99.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Romania ahead.

Montenegro ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 98.0% 100.0% 2.0% Romania
2010s 99.3% 99.1% 0.2% Montenegro
2020s 99.3% 99.0% 0.3% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Montenegro or Romania?
Montenegro, at 99.3% against 99.1% in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Montenegro and Romania?
0.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Montenegro and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Montenegro ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
135 places, 2,264 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release