Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania

Romania: Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) was -1.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
-1.6%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
68th
of 124 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1999
All-time low
-2.0%
in 2012
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania, 1999–2018

-2-1011999200820181999: 0.532 %2000: -0.124 %2001: -0.671 %2002: -1.1 %2003: -1.3 %2004: -1.2 %2005: -1 %2006: -1.4 %2007: -1.2 %2008: -0.764 %2009: -1.2 %2010: -1.2 %2011: -1.4 %2012: -2 %2013: -1.8 %2014: -1.6 %2015: -1.7 %2016: -1.5 %2017: -1.6 %2018: -1.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania stood at -1.6%.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 104.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania peaked at 0.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, -2.0%, in 2012.

Romania ranks 68th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 0.5%
2000 -0.1% -123.4%
2001 -0.7% +439.4%
2002 -1.1% +64.8%
2003 -1.3% +21.9%
2004 -1.2% -14.4%
2005 -1.0% -10.8%
2006 -1.4% +39.7%
2007 -1.2% -13.3%
2008 -0.8% -38.7%
2009 -1.2% +51.1%
2010 -1.2% +0.2%
2011 -1.4% +21.1%
2012 -2.0% +45.9%
2013 -1.8% -12.9%
2014 -1.6% -10.8%
2015 -1.7% +7.3%
2016 -1.5% -10.9%
2017 -1.6% +5.6%
2018 -1.6% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2000s -1.0% -1.4% -0.1% 10
2010s -1.6% -2.0% -1.2% 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 65 Ghana -1.3% compare
  2. 66 Ukraine -1.4% compare
  3. 67 Belarus -1.5% compare
  4. 69 Greece -1.7% compare
  5. 70 Serbia -1.7% compare
  6. 71 Norway -1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania?
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) in Romania was -1.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1999.
What is the lowest net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was -2.0% in 2012.
How does Romania rank for net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound)?
Romania ranks 68th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
Is net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 104.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
124 places, 1,674 data points, 1998–2018
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Total number of tertiary students from abroad (inbound students) studying in a given country minus the number of students at the same level of education from that country studying abroad (outbound students), expressed as a percentage of total tertiary enrolment in that country.