Belgium vs Romania: Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex

Belgium
2.94 million
in 2012
Romania
3.99 million
in 2012
Belgium rank
9th
Romania rank
8th

Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 3.99 million against 2.94 million in Belgium, a difference of 1.05 million.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 34 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.61 million 4.63 million 2.02 million Romania
2000s 2.77 million 4.53 million 1.76 million Romania
2010s 2.91 million 4.21 million 1.30 million Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by isced level, study intensity and sex, Belgium or Romania?
Romania, at 3.99 million against 2.94 million in Belgium as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by isced level, study intensity and sex between Belgium and Romania?
1.05 million, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for students by isced level, study intensity and sex?
Belgium ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Students by ISCED level, study intensity and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 523 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed