Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania

Romania: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.9% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
4.9%
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
31st
of 97 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2016

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania, 1999–2016

02461999200720161999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 1.5 %2009: 0.915 %2010: 0.687 %2011: 0.771 %2013: 0.896 %2014: 0.948 %2015: 5.4 %2016: 4.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Romania recorded 4.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2016.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 538.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania peaked at 5.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.

Romania ranks 31st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%) in Romania, 1999 to 2016.
Year % Change
1999 0.0%
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 1.5%
2009 0.9% -37.6%
2010 0.7% -25.0%
2011 0.8% +12.2%
2013 0.9% +16.3%
2014 0.9% +5.8%
2015 5.4% +464.5%
2016 4.9% -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 1.5% 8
2010s 2.3% 0.7% 5.4% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 28 India 5.1%
  2. 29 Iceland 5.1% compare
  3. 30 Czechia 4.9% compare
  4. 32 Panama 4.9% compare
  5. 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4.9%
  6. 34 Namibia 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Romania was 4.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
How does Romania rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Romania ranks 31st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,140 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.