Ireland vs Romania: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit
Ireland
7.8%
in 2025
Romania
8.5%
in 2025
Ireland rank
30th
Romania rank
27th
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.5% against 7.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 9.0% | 14.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 8.8% | 4.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 0.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit, Ireland or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.5% against 7.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit between Ireland and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit?
- Ireland ranks 30th and Romania ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.