Iceland vs Romania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Iceland
1.21 GPIA
in 2022
Romania
1.18 GPIA
in 2022
Iceland rank
9th
Romania rank
12th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.21 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Romania, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 12th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 0.091 GPIA | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 0.0077 GPIA | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.0352 GPIA | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Iceland or Romania?
- Iceland, at 1.21 GPIA against 1.18 GPIA in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Iceland and Romania?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Iceland ranks 9th and Romania ranks 12th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, 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