Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania

Romania: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 25.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
25.3%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
30th
of 41 countries
All-time high
28.8%
in 2009
All-time low
21.0%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2009–2021

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania, 2009–2021

01020302009201520212009: 28.8 %2010: 28 %2011: 22.5 %2012: 22.2 %2013: 21 %2014: 22.2 %2015: 22.9 %2016: 24.3 %2017: 23.5 %2018: 26.3 %2019: 28.1 %2020: 25.9 %2021: 25.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania stood at 25.3%.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania peaked at 28.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2013.

That places Romania 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%) in Romania, 2009 to 2021.
Year % Change
2009 28.8%
2010 28.0% -2.5%
2011 22.5% -19.8%
2012 22.2% -1.3%
2013 21.0% -5.2%
2014 22.2% +5.4%
2015 22.9% +3.1%
2016 24.3% +6.2%
2017 23.5% -3.0%
2018 26.3% +11.7%
2019 28.1% +6.8%
2020 25.9% -7.8%
2021 25.3% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.8% 28.8% 28.8% 1
2010s 24.1% 21.0% 28.1% 10
2020s 25.6% 25.3% 25.9% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 27 Colombia 29.6% compare
  2. 28 Mexico 28.6% compare
  3. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.9% compare
  4. 31 El Salvador 23.4% compare
  5. 32 Switzerland 21.3% compare
  6. 33 Austria 20.9% compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania?
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Romania was 25.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2013.
How does Romania rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
Romania ranks 30th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
41 places, 664 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release