Germany vs Romania: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Germany
51.9%
in 2024
Romania
52.1%
in 2023
Germany rank
42nd
Romania rank
41st
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 52.1% against 51.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Germany ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st of 108 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 45.6% | 23.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | 40.6% | 60.0% | 19.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 51.2% | 1.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Germany or Romania?
- Romania, at 52.1% against 51.9% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Germany and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Germany ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 41st of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 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
February 2026 Data Release