Romania vs Ukraine: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Romania
791,944 number
in 2020
Ukraine
866,060 number
in 2014
Romania rank
73rd
Ukraine rank
70th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Romania
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 866,060 number against 791,944 number in Romania, a difference of 74,116 number.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ukraine ahead.

Romania ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 70th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 1.44 million number 1.65 million number 205,525 number Ukraine
1980s 1.44 million number 1.41 million number 29,245 number Romania
1990s 1.55 million number 1.49 million number 61,445 number Romania
2000s 1.32 million number 1.36 million number 39,896 number Ukraine
2010s 911,917 number 955,694 number 43,777 number Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Romania or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 866,060 number against 791,944 number in Romania as of 2014.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Romania and Ukraine?
74,116 number, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Romania ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 70th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.