France vs Romania: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

France
11.44
in 2019
Romania
11.3
in 2022
France rank
49th
Romania rank
51st

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • France
  • Romania
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How they compare

France currently reports 11.44 against 11.3 in Romania, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 49th and Romania ranks 51st of 121 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 10.41 10.16 0.2443 France
2010s 10.95 10.62 0.3274 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, France or Romania?
France, at 11.44 against 11.3 in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between France and Romania?
0.14, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do France and Romania rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
France ranks 49th and Romania ranks 51st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release