Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Romania
Romania: Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region was 3.99 million Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Romania, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Romania recorded 3.99 million Number for students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Romania peaked at 4.64 million Number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.99 million Number, in 2012.
That places Romania 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.64 million Number | — |
| 1999 | 4.63 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 4.58 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 4.57 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4.55 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.54 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.54 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 4.49 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.48 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.49 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4.55 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 4.53 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4.40 million Number | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 4.23 million Number | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.99 million Number | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.64 million Number | 4.63 million Number | 4.64 million Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.53 million Number | 4.48 million Number | 4.58 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.21 million Number | 3.99 million Number | 4.40 million Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Netherlands 4.22 million Number compare
- 10 Netherlands 4.22 million Number compare
- 13 Belgium 2.94 million Number compare
- 14 Sweden 2.48 million Number compare
- 15 Portugal 2.24 million Number compare
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 students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Romania?
- Students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region in Romania was 3.99 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.64 million Number in 1998.
- What is the lowest students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.99 million Number in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students by level of education, orientation, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by level of education, orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).