Australia vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Australia
83.3%
in 2024
Romania
82.7%
in 2023
Australia rank
28th
Romania rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Australia
- Romania
How they compare
Australia currently reports 83.3% against 82.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Romania ahead.
Australia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 29th of 108 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.3% | 78.1% | 10.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 77.6% | 80.8% | 3.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 84.7% | 2.7% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Australia or Romania?
- Australia, at 83.3% against 82.7% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Australia and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 29th of 108 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, urban, 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