Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Romania
Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender was 0.9764 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9764 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.979 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.8702 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Romania, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.9764 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2023.
The figure is up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Romania peaked at 0.979 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8702 GPIA, in 2014.
Romania ranks 32nd of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban gender in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.8702 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.89 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9281 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9352 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9603 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9523 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.9531 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.979 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9763 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9764 GPIA | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 0.9764 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Romania's 0.9764 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 GPIA, 94% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9227 GPIA | 0.8702 GPIA | 0.9603 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9712 GPIA | 0.9531 GPIA | 0.979 GPIA | 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 0.9764 GPIA 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 0.979 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8702 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 63 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 12.2%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release