Germany vs Romania: Progression to secondary school

Germany
99.5%
in 2016
Romania
99.5%
in 2016
Germany rank
35th
Romania rank
32nd

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 99.5% against 99.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Germany ranks 35th and Romania ranks 32nd of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0% Romania
2000s 99.8% 99.6% 0.1% Germany
2010s 99.7% 99.5% 0.2% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 99.5% against 99.5% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school 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 1995 to 2016.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Germany ranks 35th and Romania ranks 32nd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).