Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA was 0.1725 LPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania is 0.1725 LPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania peaked at 0.1907 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1708 LPIA, in 2022.
Romania ranks 51st of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA in Romania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1844 LPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.1886 LPIA | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1766 LPIA | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1839 LPIA | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1907 LPIA | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1836 LPIA | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1722 LPIA | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1708 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1725 LPIA | +1.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.1725 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.417 LPIA, 41% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.1725 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4005 LPIA, 43% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1849 LPIA | 0.1766 LPIA | 0.1907 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1748 LPIA | 0.1708 LPIA | 0.1836 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 master's or equivalent in Romania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania was 0.1725 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1907 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1708 LPIA in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 51st out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master'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