Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania

Romania: Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex was 176,073 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
176,073
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
219,012
in 2013
All-time low
170,245
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania, 2013–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2013201820242013: 219.0k2014: 192.6k2015: 210.9k2016: 170.2k2017: 179.9k2018: 176.9k2019: 177.9k2020: 181.5k2021: 175.9k2022: 182.3k2023: 177.8k2024: 176.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania stood at 176,073.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania peaked at 219,012 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 170,245, in 2016.

That places Romania 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 189,633 170,245 219,012 7
2020s 178,734 175,934 182,306 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 5 Spain 521,785 compare
  2. 6 Poland 337,243 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 220,495 compare
  4. 9 Belgium 122,743 compare
  5. 10 Portugal 111,637 compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 109,275 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania?
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex in Romania was 176,073 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 219,012 in 2013.
What is the lowest graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 170,245 in 2016.
How does Romania rank for graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex?
Romania ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Graduates by education level, programme orientation, completion, sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 421 data points, 2012–2024
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