Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania

Romania: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total was 0.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
58th
of 66 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2022
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania, 2014–2023

00.050.10.152014201820232014: 0.081 cumulative2015: 0.067 cumulative2016: 0.082 cumulative2017: 0.085 cumulative2018: 0.087 cumulative2019: 0.106 cumulative2020: 0.127 cumulative2021: 0.148 cumulative2022: 0.16 cumulative2023: 0.142 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

In 2023, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania peaked at 0.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Romania 58th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 55 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  2. 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2% compare
  3. 57 Philippines 0.2% compare
  4. 59 Montenegro 0.1% compare
  5. 60 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  6. 61 Vietnam 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania?
Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total in Romania was 0.1% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Romania rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
Romania ranks 58th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 683 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.