Romania vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Romania
56.4%
in 2023
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
40.3%
in 2024
Romania rank
22nd
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
19th

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • Romania
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 56.4% against 40.3% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 22nd and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th of 168 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 50.2% 18.3% Romania
2000s 64.3% 45.7% 18.6% Romania
2010s 58.7% 49.4% 9.3% Romania
2020s 56.6% 40.5% 16.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Romania or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
Romania, at 56.4% against 40.3% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
16.1%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Romania and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Romania ranks 22nd and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release