Romania vs Slovakia: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions

Romania
88.3%
in 2023
Slovakia
87.6%
in 2024
Romania rank
38th
Slovakia rank
40th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 88.3% against 87.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovakia ahead.

Romania ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th of 155 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 71.0% 95.0% 24.0% Slovakia
2010s 79.2% 84.5% 5.3% Slovakia
2020s 87.9% 88.0% 0.1% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, Romania or Slovakia?
Romania, at 88.3% against 87.6% in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions between Romania and Slovakia?
0.7%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions?
Romania ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 40th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 2,539 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release