Estonia vs Romania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female

Estonia
40.7%
in 2021
Romania
38.6%
in 2021
Estonia rank
28th
Romania rank
31st

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Romania
01020304050200620132021

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 40.7% against 38.6% in Romania, a difference of 2.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 31st of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 38.4% 37.2% 1.2% Estonia
2010s 39.2% 37.5% 1.7% Estonia
2020s 38.0% 38.7% 0.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Estonia or Romania?
Estonia, at 40.7% against 38.6% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Estonia and Romania?
2.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
Estonia ranks 28th and Romania ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
43 places, 707 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release