Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania

Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 610 number in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
610 number
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
124th
of 143 countries
All-time high
55,070 number
in 2002
All-time low
570 number
in 2010
Years of data
14
1998–2011

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania, 1998–2011

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998200420111998: 21.0k number1999: 27.2k number2000: 36.0k number2001: 49.1k number2002: 55.1k number2003: 50.9k number2004: 46.2k number2005: 43.2k number2006: 27.9k number2007: 12.9k number2008: 1.5k number2009: 573 number2010: 570 number2011: 610 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Romania recorded 610 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2011.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania peaked at 55,070 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 570 number, in 2010.

That places Romania 124th out of 143 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number) in Romania, 1998 to 2011.
Year number Change
1998 21,021 number —
1999 27,244 number +29.6%
2000 36,028 number +32.2%
2001 49,080 number +36.2%
2002 55,070 number +12.2%
2003 50,892 number -7.6%
2004 46,172 number -9.3%
2005 43,192 number -6.5%
2006 27,872 number -35.5%
2007 12,937 number -53.6%
2008 1,485 number -88.5%
2009 573 number -61.4%
2010 570 number -0.5%
2011 610 number +7.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 610 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,411 number, 6% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 610 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,033 number, 4% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,132 number 21,021 number 27,244 number 2
2000s 32,330 number 573 number 55,070 number 10
2010s 590 number 570 number 610 number 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 121 Bermuda 712 number compare
  2. 122 Djibouti 692 number compare
  3. 123 San Marino 618 number compare
  4. 125 Iceland 588 number compare
  5. 126 Senegal 498 number compare
  6. 127 Samoa 443 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania was 610 number in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 55,070 number in 2002.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 570 number in 2010.
How does Romania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Romania ranks 124th out of 143 countries with data for 2011.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).