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

Romania
0.2503 LPIA
in 2023
Turkey
0.257 LPIA
in 2015
Romania rank
75th
Turkey rank
74th

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

  • Romania
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.257 LPIA against 0.2503 LPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.0067 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 75th and Turkey ranks 74th of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2062 LPIA 0.1492 LPIA 0.057 LPIA Romania
2010s 0.1846 LPIA 0.2415 LPIA 0.0569 LPIA Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Romania or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.257 LPIA against 0.2503 LPIA in Romania as of 2015.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Romania and Turkey?
0.0067 LPIA, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Romania ranks 75th and Turkey ranks 74th of 87 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, female, 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release