Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Romania
Romania: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) was 102,444 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
102,444
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
28th
of 127 countries
All-time high
112,181
in 2013
All-time low
97,965
in 2017
Years of data
11
2013–2023
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female in Romania, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Romania recorded 102,444 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Romania peaked at 112,181 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97,965, in 2017.
That places Romania 28th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 112,181 | — |
| 2014 | 107,091 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 99,713 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 98,220 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 97,965 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 100,591 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 101,134 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 103,728 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 108,495 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 107,645 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 102,444 | -4.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 102,444 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40,568, 2.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Romania's 102,444 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,947, 3.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102,414 | 97,965 | 112,181 | 7 |
| 2020s | 105,578 | 102,444 | 108,495 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Romania?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female in Romania was 102,444 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 112,181 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,965 in 2017.
- How does Romania rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female?
- Romania ranks 28th out of 127 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release