School age population, tertiary education, male in Romania

Romania: School age population, tertiary education, male was 548,054 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
548,054 number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
73rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.02 million number
in 1991
All-time low
548,054 number
in 2018
Years of data
49
1970–2018

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

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197019942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Romania is 548,054 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Romania peaked at 1.02 million number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 548,054 number, in 2018.

Romania ranks 73rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

School age population, tertiary education, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in Romania, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 804,525 number
1971 844,614 number +5.0%
1972 877,214 number +3.9%
1973 911,199 number +3.9%
1974 941,792 number +3.4%
1975 963,253 number +2.3%
1976 973,974 number +1.1%
1977 981,965 number +0.8%
1978 976,834 number -0.5%
1979 957,366 number -2.0%
1980 926,011 number -3.3%
1981 884,260 number -4.5%
1982 824,666 number -6.7%
1983 766,100 number -7.1%
1984 728,890 number -4.9%
1985 724,153 number -0.6%
1986 749,610 number +3.5%
1987 810,479 number +8.1%
1988 887,440 number +9.5%
1989 955,125 number +7.6%
1990 999,146 number +4.6%
1991 1.02 million number +2.4%
1992 1.02 million number -0.7%
1993 998,264 number -1.8%
1994 982,482 number -1.6%
1995 975,699 number -0.7%
1996 974,870 number -0.1%
1997 978,329 number +0.4%
1998 982,562 number +0.4%
1999 980,033 number -0.3%
2000 967,979 number -1.2%
2001 949,186 number -1.9%
2002 907,603 number -4.4%
2003 864,249 number -4.8%
2004 831,601 number -3.8%
2005 815,629 number -1.9%
2006 814,853 number -0.1%
2007 815,816 number +0.1%
2008 823,370 number +0.9%
2009 822,010 number -0.2%
2010 803,402 number -2.3%
2011 772,394 number -3.9%
2012 732,810 number -5.1%
2013 683,027 number -6.8%
2014 636,888 number -6.8%
2015 602,495 number -5.4%
2016 577,260 number -4.2%
2017 559,427 number -3.1%
2018 548,054 number -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 923,274 number 804,525 number 981,965 number 10
1980s 825,673 number 724,153 number 955,125 number 10
1990s 991,096 number 974,870 number 1.02 million number 10
2000s 861,230 number 814,853 number 967,979 number 10
2010s 657,306 number 548,054 number 803,402 number 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 70 Rwanda 572,928 number compare
  2. 71 Kazakhstan 568,567 number compare
  3. 72 Guinea 565,837 number compare
  4. 74 Benin 534,092 number compare
  5. 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 528,115 number compare
  6. 76 Haiti 527,840 number compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

More education data for Romania

All data for Romania →

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Romania?
School age population, tertiary education, male in Romania was 548,054 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million number in 1991.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 548,054 number in 2018.
How does Romania rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Romania ranks 73rd out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 49 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

School age population, tertiary education, male in Romania. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/school-age-population-tertiary-education-male-number/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/school-age-population-tertiary-education-male-number/romania/">School age population, tertiary education, male in Romania</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (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

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