Latvia vs Romania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes
Latvia
21.7%
in 2021
Romania
23.4%
in 2021
Latvia rank
29th
Romania rank
28th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 23.4% against 21.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 29th and Romania ranks 28th of 41 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 24.8% | 3.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 21.3% | 9.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 23.1% | 1.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes, Latvia or Romania?
- Romania, at 23.4% against 21.7% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes between Latvia and Romania?
- 1.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 29th and Romania ranks 28th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, 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