Malaysia vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Malaysia
52.0%
in 2022
Romania
50.6%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
46th
Romania rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Malaysia
- Romania
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 52.0% against 50.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.
Malaysia ranks 46th and Romania ranks 48th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.8% | 43.6% | 8.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 42.5% | 43.0% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 48.8% | 3.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Malaysia or Romania?
- Malaysia, at 52.0% against 50.6% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Malaysia and Romania?
- 1.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Romania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Malaysia ranks 46th and Romania ranks 48th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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