Portugal vs Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Portugal
9,666 number
in 2018
Romania
10,077 number
in 2018
Portugal rank
34th
Romania rank
33rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Portugal
  • Romania
05.0k10.0k15.0k199820082018

How they compare

Romania currently reports 10,077 number against 9,666 number in Portugal, a difference of 411 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3,590 number 0 number 3,590 number Portugal
2000s 7,145 number 9,034 number 1,889 number Romania
2010s 8,959 number 11,118 number 2,159 number Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 10,077 number against 9,666 number in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Portugal and Romania?
411 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Portugal ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.