Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Romania
Romania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) was 93.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
93.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 164 countries
All-time high
96.7%
in 1986
All-time low
92.8%
in 2018
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Romania, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Romania is 93.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Romania peaked at 96.7% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 92.8%, in 2018.
Romania ranks 74th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 96.3% | — |
| 1982 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 96.7% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 96.6% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 96.3% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 95.8% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 95.5% | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 95.0% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 94.6% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 94.1% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 93.7% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 93.5% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 94.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.4% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 93.7% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 93.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 93.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 92.9% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 92.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92.9% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 92.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 93.2% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 93.3% | +0.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 93.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.9%, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Romania's 93.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.0%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.5% | 96.3% | 96.7% | 9 |
| 1990s | 94.8% | 93.5% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 93.5% | 94.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.8% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 92.9% | 93.3% | 6 |
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 completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Romania?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Romania was 93.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 96.7% in 1986.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.8% in 2018.
- How does Romania rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Romania ranks 74th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release