Croatia vs Romania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male

Croatia
42.6%
in 2021
Romania
47.5%
in 2021
Croatia rank
21st
Romania rank
18th

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male over time

  • Croatia
  • Romania
0204060200620132021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 47.5% against 42.6% in Croatia, a difference of 4.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.

Croatia ranks 21st 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 Croatia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 29.6% 48.8% 19.2% Romania
2010s 38.2% 44.3% 6.2% Romania
2020s 39.2% 47.2% 8.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male, Croatia or Romania?
Romania, at 47.5% against 42.6% in Croatia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male between Croatia and Romania?
4.9%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
Croatia ranks 21st 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

Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 699 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release