Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania

Romania: Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in was 0.3288 in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
0.3288
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
45th
of 71 countries
All-time high
0.5017
in 2004
All-time low
0.2973
in 2008
Years of data
14
2004–2018

Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania, 2004–2018

00.20.40.62004201120182004: 0.5022005: 0.4572007: 0.3762008: 0.2972009: 0.3112010: 0.3332011: 0.3152012: 0.3182013: 0.3262014: 0.3132015: 0.3242016: 0.3042017: 0.3252018: 0.329

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania is 0.3288, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania peaked at 0.5017 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2973, in 2008.

Romania ranks 45th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3889 0.2973 0.5017 5
2010s 0.3207 0.304 0.3326 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 42 Austria 0.3332 compare
  2. 43 Ireland 0.333 compare
  3. 44 Switzerland 0.3299 compare
  4. 46 Bulgaria 0.3274 compare
  5. 47 Uruguay 0.3244 compare
  6. 48 Mexico 0.3213 compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

More reference data data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania?
Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in in Romania was 0.3288 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.5017 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2973 in 2008.
How does Romania rank for proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in?
Romania ranks 45th out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of total employees with tertiary education working in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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