Finland vs Romania: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science

Finland
70.8%
in 2023
Romania
71.0%
in 2023
Finland rank
99th
Romania rank
96th

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time

  • Finland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 71.0% against 70.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Finland ranks 99th and Romania ranks 96th of 124 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 70.0% 72.7% 2.7% Romania
2000s 70.7% 73.7% 3.0% Romania
2010s 71.0% 74.2% 3.2% Romania
2020s 71.3% 71.1% 0.2% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Finland or Romania?
Romania, at 71.0% against 70.8% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Finland and Romania?
0.2%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Romania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Finland and Romania rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Finland ranks 99th and Romania ranks 96th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release