Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania
Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 75.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Romania recorded 75.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania peaked at 75.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1960.
Romania ranks 12th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.2% | — |
| 1965 | 15.5% | +38.9% |
| 1970 | 28.0% | +80.9% |
| 1975 | 39.8% | +42.0% |
| 1980 | 48.6% | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 56.1% | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 63.2% | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 68.8% | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 71.5% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 74.5% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 75.4% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.3% | 11.2% | 15.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 33.9% | 28.0% | 39.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 52.3% | 48.6% | 56.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 63.2% | 68.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 73.0% | 71.5% | 74.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 75.4% | 75.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 77.7% compare
- 10 Latvia 77.5% compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 76.8% compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 74.1% compare
- 14 Slovenia 73.8% compare
- 15 Armenia 73.1% compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Romania was 75.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1960.
- How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)