Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender was 0.9537 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.9537 GPIA
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
35th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.9537 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.8413 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Romania, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania stood at 0.9537 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
That places Romania 35th out of 56 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.8413 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.8958 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.922 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8876 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8835 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9506 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9062 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9537 GPIA | +5.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.9537 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2 GPIA, 80% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.9537 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12 GPIA, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.886 GPIA | 0.8413 GPIA | 0.922 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9368 GPIA | 0.9062 GPIA | 0.9537 GPIA | 3 |
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 0.9537 GPIA in 2022, 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 0.9537 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8413 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 35th out of 56 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release