Norway vs Romania: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment
Norway
18.9%
in 2025
Romania
19.1%
in 2025
Norway rank
14th
Romania rank
13th
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 19.1% against 18.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Norway ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.2% | 28.1% | 4.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 26.4% | 4.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 18.9% | 2.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment, Norway or Romania?
- Romania, at 19.1% against 18.9% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment between Norway and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- Norway ranks 14th and Romania ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.