Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania

Romania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male was 92.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
92.1%
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
32nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
96.4%
in 2015
All-time low
92.1%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2009–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania, 2009–2021

0204060801002009201520212009: 94.6 %2010: 93.5 %2011: 94.4 %2012: 94.5 %2013: 95.3 %2014: 96 %2015: 96.4 %2016: 95.9 %2017: 95.4 %2018: 94.9 %2019: 95.6 %2020: 94.2 %2021: 92.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania stood at 92.1%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania peaked at 96.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2021.

Romania ranks 32nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%) in Romania, 2009 to 2021.
Year % Change
2009 94.6%
2010 93.5% -1.1%
2011 94.4% +0.9%
2012 94.5% +0.1%
2013 95.3% +0.9%
2014 96.0% +0.7%
2015 96.4% +0.4%
2016 95.9% -0.5%
2017 95.4% -0.5%
2018 94.9% -0.5%
2019 95.6% +0.7%
2020 94.2% -1.6%
2021 92.1% -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.6% 94.6% 94.6% 1
2010s 95.2% 93.5% 96.4% 10
2020s 93.1% 92.1% 94.2% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 Poland 93.6% compare
  2. 30 Uruguay 93.0% compare
  3. 31 Peru 92.3% compare
  4. 33 Belgium 90.5% compare
  5. 34 Jordan 89.6% compare
  6. 35 Egypt 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male in Romania was 92.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2021.
How does Romania rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
79 places, 926 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release