Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 15.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania stood at 15.1%.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania peaked at 15.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2014.
That places Romania 67th out of 109 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 12.7% | — |
| 2015 | 13.9% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 15.3% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 14.1% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 15.1% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.7% | 14.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 14.1% | 15.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Romania
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 694,968 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 730,368 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 521,826 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7585 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Romania was 15.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Romania ranks 67th out of 109 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.