Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Romania
Romania: Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and was 200.11 Thousand in 2012. ▲ Rising
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Romania, 2002–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Romania is 200.11 Thousand, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 114.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Romania peaked at 311.48 Thousand in 2008 and was at its lowest, 93.47 Thousand, in 2002.
That places Romania 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 93.47 Thousand | — |
| 2003 | 136.58 Thousand | +46.1% |
| 2004 | 147.41 Thousand | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 156.56 Thousand | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 174.82 Thousand | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 205.97 Thousand | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 311.48 Thousand | +51.2% |
| 2009 | 310.89 Thousand | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 305.36 Thousand | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 259.63 Thousand | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 200.11 Thousand | -22.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 200.11 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 69.39 Thousand, 2.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 200.11 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.14 Thousand, 2.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 192.15 Thousand | 93.47 Thousand | 311.48 Thousand | 8 |
| 2010s | 255.03 Thousand | 200.11 Thousand | 305.36 Thousand | 3 |
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 graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Romania?
- Graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and in Romania was 200.11 Thousand in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 311.48 Thousand in 2008.
- What is the lowest graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.47 Thousand in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and?
- Romania ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Is graduation from tertiary education (isced 1997) by sex, level and rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduation from tertiary education (ISCED 1997) by sex, level and field of education (2002-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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