GPE: Region 3 vs Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
33.90 million
in 2024
Romania
538,720
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
53rd
Romania rank
52nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Romania
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 33.90 million against 538,720 in Romania, a difference of 33.36 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 62.9 times Romania's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 52nd of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.38 million | 161,448 | 4.22 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 6.33 million | 173,115 | 6.16 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 8.82 million | 277,240 | 8.54 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 14.93 million | 755,438 | 14.17 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 24.04 million | 645,464 | 23.40 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 30.33 million | 549,129 | 29.78 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Romania?
- GPE: Region 3, at 33.90 million against 538,720 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Romania?
- 33.36 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Romania?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Romania rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 52nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release