Romania vs Sweden: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Romania

11.85 years

in 2040

Sweden

11.93 years

in 2040

Romania rank

51st

Sweden rank

49th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

Sweden currently reports 11.93 years against 11.85 years in Romania, a difference of 0.08 years.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 49th of 146 countries.

Indicator: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit: years
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.