Germany vs Romania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Germany
1.5%
in 2024
Romania
1.5%
in 2023
Germany rank
11th
Romania rank
10th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.
Germany ranks 11th and Romania ranks 10th of 117 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Germany or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Germany and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Germany ranks 11th and Romania ranks 10th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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