Paraguay vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Paraguay
15.9%
in 2020
Romania
15.3%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
87th
Romania rank
88th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Paraguay
- Romania
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 15.9% against 15.3% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Romania ahead.
Paraguay ranks 87th and Romania ranks 88th of 129 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 7.9% | 3.8% | Romania |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 9.8% | 2.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.9% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.5% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Paraguay or Romania?
- Paraguay, at 15.9% against 15.3% in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Paraguay and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Paraguay and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Paraguay ranks 87th and Romania ranks 88th of 129 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, both sexes (%). 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