Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA was 0.2004 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.2004 LPIA
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
72nd
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.2123 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.1864 LPIA
in 2017
Years of data
9
2015–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.2004 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Romania peaked at 0.2123 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1864 LPIA, in 2017.
That places Romania 72nd out of 84 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor location LPIA in Romania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1997 LPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.2048 LPIA | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1864 LPIA | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.201 LPIA | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2123 LPIA | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2009 LPIA | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1949 LPIA | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1947 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2004 LPIA | +2.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2004 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5085 LPIA, 39% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2004 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4943 LPIA, 41% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2008 LPIA | 0.1864 LPIA | 0.2123 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1977 LPIA | 0.1947 LPIA | 0.2009 LPIA | 4 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Romania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Romania was 0.2004 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2123 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1864 LPIA in 2017.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 72nd out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release