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

Romania: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male was 98.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 80 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2012
All-time low
96.2%
in 2017
Years of data
13
2009–2021

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

0204060801002009201520212009: 98.2 %2010: 97.5 %2011: 98 %2012: 98.2 %2013: 97.6 %2014: 97.1 %2015: 97.2 %2016: 97.3 %2017: 96.2 %2018: 97.3 %2019: 98.1 %2020: 98.2 %2021: 98 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Romania is 98.0%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Romania peaked at 98.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.2%, in 2017.

Romania ranks 21st of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%) in Romania, 2009 to 2021.
Year % Change
2009 98.2%
2010 97.5% -0.7%
2011 98.0% +0.6%
2012 98.2% +0.2%
2013 97.6% -0.6%
2014 97.1% -0.5%
2015 97.2% +0.1%
2016 97.3% +0.1%
2017 96.2% -1.2%
2018 97.3% +1.2%
2019 98.1% +0.8%
2020 98.2% +0.1%
2021 98.0% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.2% 98.2% 98.2% 1
2010s 97.5% 96.2% 98.2% 10
2020s 98.1% 98.0% 98.2% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 18 Portugal 98.4% compare
  2. 19 Denmark 98.3% compare
  3. 20 Latvia 98.2% compare
  4. 22 France 97.8% compare
  5. 23 Bolivia 96.8% compare
  6. 24 Spain 96.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Romania?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male in Romania was 98.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 96.2% in 2017.
How does Romania rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male?
Romania ranks 21st out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 961 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release