Belgium vs Romania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male
Belgium
43.8%
in 2021
Romania
47.5%
in 2021
Belgium rank
20th
Romania rank
18th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 47.5% against 43.8% in Belgium, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 42 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.4% | 48.8% | 11.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 44.3% | 5.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 47.2% | 2.5% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 47.5% against 43.8% in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between Belgium and Romania?
- 3.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
- Belgium ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%). 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