Barro-Lee: Population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) for Romania

BARTERICMP25UPZSROU • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

11.85

Year-over-Year Change

248.53%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010

Summary

This trend measures the percentage of the Romanian population aged 25 and above who have completed or are enrolled in tertiary education programs. It provides insights into the country's human capital and educational attainment levels.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Barro-Lee Educational Attainment dataset tracks educational achievement across countries. This specific series focuses on Romania's tertiary schooling levels, which are crucial indicators of workforce skills and economic potential.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys and censuses conducted by national statistical agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers use this metric to evaluate education system performance and guide investments in higher learning.

Key Facts

  • Romania's tertiary education rate was 18.4% in 2018.
  • Tertiary attainment has steadily increased from 9.8% in 1990.
  • Women have higher tertiary education rates than men in Romania.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of the Romanian population aged 25 and above who have completed or are enrolled in tertiary education programs, such as universities or vocational colleges.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Tertiary education attainment is a key indicator of a country's human capital and workforce skills, which are crucial for economic growth and development.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys and censuses conducted by Romania's national statistical agency.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use this metric to evaluate the performance of Romania's education system and guide investments in higher learning to develop the country's human capital.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent changes in Romania's tertiary education levels.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Barro-Lee: Population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) for Romania (BARTERICMP25UPZSROU), retrieved from FRED.