Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.1881 LPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania stood at 0.1881 LPIA. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania peaked at 0.1881 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1594 LPIA, in 2021.
Romania ranks 49th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Romania, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1743 LPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.182 LPIA | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1741 LPIA | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.17 LPIA | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1769 LPIA | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1831 LPIA | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1594 LPIA | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1669 LPIA | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1881 LPIA | +12.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.1881 LPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4906 LPIA, 38% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.1881 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4751 LPIA, 40% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1755 LPIA | 0.17 LPIA | 0.182 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1744 LPIA | 0.1594 LPIA | 0.1881 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 0.1881 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 0.1881 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1594 LPIA in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 49th out of 56 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 up 7.9%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release