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

Peru
14.5%
in 2024
Romania
15.9%
in 2023
Peru rank
95th
Romania rank
92nd

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

  • Peru
  • Romania
510152025197219982024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 15.9% against 14.5% in Peru, a difference of 1.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.

Peru ranks 95th and Romania ranks 92nd of 128 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 10.1% 2.0% Romania
2000s 15.9% 9.3% 6.6% Peru
2010s 21.1% 13.7% 7.4% Peru
2020s 18.2% 15.9% 2.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Peru or Romania?
Romania, at 15.9% against 14.5% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Peru and Romania?
1.4%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Peru and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Peru ranks 95th and Romania ranks 92nd of 128 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 (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release