Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%) (rate female) in Romania
Romania: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%) (rate female) was 98.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
98.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
34th
of 79 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2014
All-time low
97.8%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2009–2021
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Romania, 2009–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Romania stood at 98.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Romania peaked at 98.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2019.
That places Romania 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%) (rate female) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 97.8% | — |
| 2010 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.8% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | -0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 98.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.6%, 99% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Romania's 98.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7%, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 97.8% | 98.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 98.1% | 98.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 31 Mongolia 98.3% compare
- 32 Germany 98.3% compare
- 33 South Africa 98.2% compare
- 35 Philippines 97.9% compare
- 36 Luxembourg 97.9% compare
- 37 Poland 97.9% compare
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Romania?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Romania was 98.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
- Romania ranks 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release