Iceland vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Iceland
82.3%
in 2023
Romania
82.7%
in 2023
Iceland rank
31st
Romania rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 82.7% against 82.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 31st 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 | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.7% | 70.7% | 6.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 80.8% | 5.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 84.7% | 3.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Iceland or Romania?
- Romania, at 82.7% against 82.3% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Iceland and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Iceland ranks 31st 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