Ireland vs Romania: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in

Ireland
0.333
in 2017
Romania
0.3288
in 2018
Ireland rank
43rd
Romania rank
45th

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in over time

  • Ireland
  • Romania
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.333 against 0.3288 in Romania, a difference of 0.0042.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.

Ireland ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 45th of 71 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3604 0.3889 0.0284 Romania
2010s 0.3357 0.3197 0.0161 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in, Ireland or Romania?
Ireland, at 0.333 against 0.3288 in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in between Ireland and Romania?
0.0042, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Ireland ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 45th of 71 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
71 places, 884 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed