Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in Romania
Romania: Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational was 27,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Romania stood at 27,000. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.5% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Romania peaked at 27,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,400, in 2021.
Romania ranks 44th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in early childhood … childhood both sexes educational in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,612 | — |
| 2016 | 18,811 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 20,099 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 20,761 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 21,872 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 22,506 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 17,400 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | 21,690 | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 27,000 | +24.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 27,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,210, 84% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Romania's 27,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32,210, 84% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,031 | 18,612 | 21,872 | 5 |
| 2020s | 22,149 | 17,400 | 27,000 | 4 |
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 enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Romania?
- Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both in Romania was 27,000 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 27,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,400 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both?
- Romania ranks 44th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release