Colombia vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Colombia
0.2117 LPIA
in 2024
Romania
0.2307 LPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
Romania rank
80th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Colombia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.2307 LPIA against 0.2117 LPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.019 LPIA.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 83rd and Romania ranks 80th of 93 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1294 LPIA | 0.1323 LPIA | 0.003 LPIA | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.1654 LPIA | 0.1732 LPIA | 0.0077 LPIA | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.2174 LPIA | 0.2152 LPIA | 0.0022 LPIA | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Colombia or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.2307 LPIA against 0.2117 LPIA in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Romania?
- 0.019 LPIA, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Colombia ranks 83rd and Romania ranks 80th of 93 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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
February 2026 Data Release