Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral non-immigrant male in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral non-immigrant male was 0.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Romania, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Romania is 0.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Romania peaked at 0.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.
That places Romania 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … Doctoral non-immigrant male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.1% | — |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +41.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -3.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 17% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
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
- 32 Bulgaria 0.4% compare
- 33 Montenegro 0.3% compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
- 36 Albania 0.1% compare
- 37 Rwanda 0.1% compare
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 doctoral or equivalent in Romania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Romania was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release