Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 0.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania, 2014–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania peaked at 0.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
That places Romania 50th out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.1% | — |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +77.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 48 Philippines 0.2% compare
- 49 Chile 0.1% compare
- 51 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
- 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
- 53 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania?
- Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Romania was 0.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. 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, Doctoral 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 Doctoral or equivalent.