Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 610 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania, 1998–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania is 610, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania peaked at 55,070 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 570, in 2010.
Romania ranks 133rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21,021 | — |
| 1999 | 27,244 | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 36,028 | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 49,080 | +36.2% |
| 2002 | 55,070 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 50,892 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 46,172 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 43,192 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 27,872 | -35.5% |
| 2007 | 12,937 | -53.6% |
| 2008 | 1,485 | -88.5% |
| 2009 | 573 | -61.4% |
| 2010 | 570 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 610 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,132 | 21,021 | 27,244 | 2 |
| 2000s | 32,330 | 573 | 55,070 | 10 |
| 2010s | 590 | 570 | 610 | 2 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Romania was 610 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 55,070 in 2002.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 570 in 2010.
- How does Romania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 133rd out of 149 countries with data for 2011.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. 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, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release