Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Romania

Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.2544 LPIA in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2544 LPIA
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
64th
of 72 countries
All-time high
0.2544 LPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.1151 LPIA
in 1992
Years of data
19
1992–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Romania, 1992–2023

00.10.20.31992200720231992: 0.115 LPIA2002: 0.162 LPIA2007: 0.166 LPIA2008: 0.159 LPIA2009: 0.151 LPIA2010: 0.154 LPIA2011: 0.168 LPIA2012: 0.177 LPIA2013: 0.177 LPIA2014: 0.17 LPIA2015: 0.213 LPIA2016: 0.218 LPIA2017: 0.199 LPIA2018: 0.213 LPIA2019: 0.219 LPIA2020: 0.218 LPIA2021: 0.228 LPIA2022: 0.232 LPIA2023: 0.254 LPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0.2544 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Romania peaked at 0.2544 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1151 LPIA, in 1992.

That places Romania 64th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1151 LPIA 0.1151 LPIA 0.1151 LPIA 1
2000s 0.1595 LPIA 0.1505 LPIA 0.1656 LPIA 4
2010s 0.1906 LPIA 0.1541 LPIA 0.2191 LPIA 10
2020s 0.2328 LPIA 0.2176 LPIA 0.2544 LPIA 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 61 Ghana 0.2979 LPIA compare
  2. 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2719 LPIA compare
  3. 63 Bulgaria 0.2559 LPIA compare
  4. 65 Cambodia 0.236 LPIA compare
  5. 66 Colombia 0.2132 LPIA compare
  6. 67 Guatemala 0.1343 LPIA compare

See the full ranking of 72 places β†’

More education data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Romania?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Romania was 0.2544 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2544 LPIA in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1151 LPIA in 1992.
How does Romania rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Romania ranks 64th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
72 places, 818 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release