Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Romania

Romania: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship was 15.5 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
15.5
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
22.4
in 2004
All-time low
15.3
in 2019
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Romania, 2004–2025

051015202004201420252004: 22.42005: 19.62006: 17.92007: 17.32008: 15.92009: 16.62010: 19.32011: 18.12012: 17.82013: 17.32014: 18.12015: 19.12016: 18.52017: 18.12018: 16.42019: 15.32020: 15.62021: 15.32022: 15.62023: 16.62024: 16.82025: 15.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 15.5 for early leavers from education and training by citizenship in 2025.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Romania peaked at 22.4 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15.3, in 2019.

That places Romania 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.28 15.9 22.4 6
2010s 17.8 15.3 19.3 10
2020s 15.9 15.3 16.8 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Iceland 16.7 compare
  2. 3 Germany 13.1 compare
  3. 4 Spain 12.8 compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 10.9 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Romania?
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship in Romania was 15.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 2004.
What is the lowest early leavers from education and training by citizenship recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3 in 2019.
How does Romania rank for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
Romania ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is early leavers from education and training by citizenship rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 787 data points, 2004–2025
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