Afghanistan vs Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Afghanistan
315,412
in 2020
Romania
240,583
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
50th
Romania rank
53rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Romania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 315,412 against 240,583 in Romania, a difference of 74,829.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Romania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 50th and Romania ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,508 | 91,900 | 79,392 | Romania |
| 1980s | 19,182 | 88,140 | 68,958 | Romania |
| 1990s | 16,864 | 85,020 | 68,156 | Romania |
| 2000s | 40,300 | 361,452 | 321,152 | Romania |
| 2010s | 187,499 | 299,428 | 111,929 | Romania |
| 2020s | 315,412 | 246,677 | 68,735 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Afghanistan or Romania?
- Afghanistan, at 315,412 against 240,583 in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Afghanistan and Romania?
- 74,829, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Romania rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 50th and Romania ranks 53rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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