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

Colombia
0.19 LPIA
in 2024
Romania
0.2105 LPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
81st
Romania rank
78th

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

  • Colombia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.2105 LPIA against 0.19 LPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.0205 LPIA.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 81st and Romania ranks 78th of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1432 LPIA 0.1716 LPIA 0.0284 LPIA Romania
2010s 0.1504 LPIA 0.1858 LPIA 0.0354 LPIA Romania
2020s 0.1914 LPIA 0.2076 LPIA 0.0161 LPIA Romania

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 0.2105 LPIA against 0.19 LPIA in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Colombia and Romania?
0.0205 LPIA, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
14 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 81st and Romania ranks 78th of 91 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, male, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
91 places, 1,439 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release