School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania

Romania: School age population, tertiary education, female was 508,296 number in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
508,296 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
78th
of 203 countries
All-time high
980,566 number
in 1991
All-time low
508,296 number
in 2018
Years of data
49
1970–2018

School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania, 1970–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania is 508,296 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania peaked at 980,566 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 508,296 number, in 2018.

That places Romania 78th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 891,631 number 781,884 number 945,144 number 10
1980s 791,579 number 693,122 number 915,016 number 10
1990s 946,513 number 928,574 number 980,566 number 10
2000s 820,484 number 776,320 number 923,754 number 10
2010s 612,452 number 508,296 number 758,464 number 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 75 Burundi 518,180 number compare
  2. 76 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 509,378 number compare
  3. 77 South Sudan 508,318 number compare
  4. 79 Honduras 501,329 number compare
  5. 80 Netherlands 498,806 number compare
  6. 81 Jordan 462,210 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places β†’

More education data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Romania?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Romania was 508,296 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 980,566 number in 1991.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 508,296 number in 2018.
How does Romania rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Romania ranks 78th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.