El Salvador vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

El Salvador
1.12 GPIA
in 2023
Romania
1.07 GPIA
in 2022
El Salvador rank
54th
Romania rank
55th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • El Salvador
  • Romania
00.511.5200220122023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.12 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.05 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 54th and Romania ranks 55th of 88 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.16 GPIA 0.883 GPIA 0.282 GPIA El Salvador
2010s 1.07 GPIA 0.9594 GPIA 0.1071 GPIA El Salvador
2020s 1.05 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 0.0324 GPIA El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, El Salvador or Romania?
El Salvador, at 1.12 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between El Salvador and Romania?
0.05 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
El Salvador ranks 54th and Romania ranks 55th of 88 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
88 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release