Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania
Romania: Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) was 6.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania is 6.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania peaked at 9.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2021.
That places Romania 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7.9% | — |
| 2015 | 7.4% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 5.8% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.6% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.8% | 6.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 422,100 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania?
- Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) in Romania was 6.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for distribution of participation in formal education and training (last)?
- Romania ranks 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of participation in formal education and training (last) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Distribution of participation in formal education and training (last 4 weeks) by education programme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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