Australia vs Romania: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Australia
85.2%
in 2022
Romania
82.1%
in 2022
Australia rank
26th
Romania rank
29th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Australia
- Romania
How they compare
Australia currently reports 85.2% against 82.1% in Romania, a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 52 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.9% | 72.1% | 23.8% | Australia |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 80.7% | 10.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 85.2% | 82.1% | 3.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Australia or Romania?
- Australia, at 85.2% against 82.1% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Australia and Romania?
- 3.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Romania rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Australia ranks 26th and Romania ranks 29th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, both sexes (%). 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