Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania
Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 240,583 in 2023. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania, 1971β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania is 240,583, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania peaked at 480,092 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 79,943, in 1974.
That places Romania 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,304 | 79,943 | 108,824 | 9 |
| 1980s | 96,469 | 82,929 | 110,656 | 10 |
| 1990s | 142,202 | 85,020 | 199,674 | 10 |
| 2000s | 339,209 | 218,049 | 480,092 | 10 |
| 2010s | 292,654 | 242,884 | 435,520 | 10 |
| 2020s | 246,464 | 240,583 | 252,268 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Romania was 240,583 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 480,092 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,943 in 1974.
- How does Romania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Romania ranks 53rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release