Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Romania
Romania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 11.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Romania, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Romania recorded 11.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Romania peaked at 11.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1960.
Romania ranks 73rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Romania, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.5% | — |
| 1965 | 2.7% | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 3.4% | +25.9% |
| 1975 | 4.7% | +37.4% |
| 1980 | 4.8% | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 5.5% | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 6.9% | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 7.3% | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 3.4% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 4.8% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 6.9% | 7.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 9.2% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 tertiary schooling. in Romania?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Romania was 11.8% 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 tertiary schooling. recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1960.
- How does Romania rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Romania ranks 73rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)