School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania

Romania: School age population, tertiary education, female was 485,980 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
485,980
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
82nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
931,352
in 2001
All-time low
463,900
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania, 2001–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2001201220242001: 931.4k2002: 844.0k2003: 810.8k2004: 804.0k2005: 796.2k2006: 752.2k2007: 751.2k2008: 698.4k2009: 651.0k2010: 642.2k2011: 630.6k2012: 621.5k2013: 580.3k2014: 545.3k2015: 530.9k2016: 520.6k2017: 514.7k2018: 507.3k2019: 496.2k2020: 493.2k2021: 491.1k2022: 463.9k2023: 473.5k2024: 486.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania stood at 485,980.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania peaked at 931,352 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 463,900, in 2022.

That places Romania 82nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 782,148 651,048 931,352 9
2010s 558,956 496,230 642,250 10
2020s 481,539 463,900 493,242 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 79 Haiti 554,269 compare
  2. 80 Jordan 547,646 compare
  3. 81 Honduras 517,910 compare
  4. 83 Papua New Guinea 472,477 compare
  5. 84 Dominican Republic 458,603 compare
  6. 85 Tajikistan 440,818 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania was 485,980 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 931,352 in 2001.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 463,900 in 2022.
How does Romania rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Romania ranks 82nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release