Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania
Romania: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex was 705,333 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania is 705,333 Number, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania peaked at 1.10 million Number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 360,590 Number, in 1998.
Romania ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 360,590 Number | — |
| 1999 | 407,720 Number | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 452,621 Number | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 533,152 Number | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 582,221 Number | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 643,911 Number | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 685,718 Number | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 738,806 Number | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 834,969 Number | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 928,175 Number | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million Number | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 1.10 million Number | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 999,523 Number | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 871,842 Number | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 705,333 Number | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 384,155 Number | 360,590 Number | 407,720 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 755,438 Number | 452,621 Number | 1.10 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 858,899 Number | 705,333 Number | 999,523 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania?
- Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Romania was 705,333 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million Number in 2009.
- What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 360,590 Number in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
- Romania ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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