Secondary education, pupils in Romania
Romania: Secondary education, pupils was 48.7% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, pupils in Romania, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, pupils in Romania stood at 48.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Romania peaked at 49.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 47.3%, in 1972.
That places Romania 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.4% | 47.3% | 47.6% | 4 |
| 1980s | 48.1% | 48.1% | 48.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 48.1% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 48.6% | 49.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 48.3% | 48.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 47,769 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 84.5% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 85.4% (2023)
- Labor force, total 8.24 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 42.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Romania?
- Secondary education, pupils in Romania was 48.7% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.3% in 1972.
- How does Romania rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Romania ranks 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.