Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania
Romania: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education was 3 years in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 168 countries
All-time high
3 years
in 1992
All-time low
3 years
in 1992
Years of data
24
1992–2020
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania, 1992–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Romania recorded 3 years for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania peaked at 3 years in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3 years, in 1992.
Romania ranks 4th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 years | — |
| 1998 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 San Marino 5 years compare
- 2 Bhutan 4 years compare
- 2 Haiti 4 years compare
- 4 Algeria 3 years compare
- 4 British Virgin Islands 3 years compare
- 4 Curacao 3 years compare
- 4 Germany 3 years compare
- 4 Liberia 3 years compare
- 4 Libya 3 years compare
- 4 Luxembourg 3 years compare
- 4 Nauru 3 years compare
- 4 Sierra Leone 3 years compare
More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania?
- Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Romania was 3 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3 years in 1992.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.