Hungary vs Romania: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship

Hungary
20,176 Number
in 2012
Romania
19,463 Number
in 2012
Hungary rank
20th
Romania rank
21st

Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 20,176 Number against 19,463 Number in Romania, a difference of 713 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 20th and Romania ranks 21st of 40 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 16,188 Number 14,536 Number 1,652 Number Hungary
2010s 19,060 Number 18,739 Number 320.67 Number Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 20,176 Number against 19,463 Number in Romania as of 2012.
What is the difference in tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship between Hungary and Romania?
713 Number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by country of citizenship?
Hungary ranks 20th and Romania ranks 21st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by country of citizenship (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 219 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed