What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa?

539,963 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa?

20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Romania vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male

Romania

29,459 number

in 2018

Sub-Saharan Africa

569,422 number

in 2017

Romania rank

23rd

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

20th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male over time

Romania
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 569,422 number against 29,459 number in Romania, a difference of 539,963 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 19.3 times Romania's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 114 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	33,472 number	213,278 number	179,807 number	Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s	20,745 number	302,963 number	282,218 number	Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s	28,014 number	552,123 number	524,109 number	Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male, Romania or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Sub-Saharan Africa, at 569,422 number against 29,459 number in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male between Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 539,963 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Romania and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?: Romania ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 20th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 159 places, 2,399 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.