Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania
Romania: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 37,534 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania is 37,534 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania peaked at 37,534 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11,111 number, in 1999.
That places Romania 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,125 number | — |
| 1999 | 11,111 number | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 13,154 number | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 15,246 number | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 17,047 number | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 18,412 number | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 18,402 number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 18,416 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 20,596 number | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 20,952 number | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 21,926 number | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 23,046 number | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 25,021 number | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 28,289 number | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 31,640 number | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 32,564 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 32,750 number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 32,300 number | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 33,950 number | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 36,036 number | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 37,534 number | +4.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 37,534 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,395 number, 3.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Romania's 37,534 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,973 number, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,118 number | 11,111 number | 11,125 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 18,720 number | 13,154 number | 23,046 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,232 number | 25,021 number | 37,534 number | 9 |
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Romania was 37,534 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 37,534 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,111 number in 1999.
- How does Romania rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Romania ranks 32nd out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.