4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Romania
Romania: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) was 97.2 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
97.2
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
42nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
97.2
in 2020
All-time low
94
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Romania, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Romania recorded 97.2 for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Romania peaked at 97.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94, in 2000.
Romania ranks 42nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94 | — |
| 2001 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 97.2 | +0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 97.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.6, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Romania's 97.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.35, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.3 | 94 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3 | 96 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Romania?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Romania was 97.2 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 97.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 94 in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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