Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania
Romania: Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty was 14.05 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.05
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16.64
in 2009
All-time low
10.62
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania stood at 14.05.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania peaked at 16.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.62, in 1994.
That places Romania 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.48 | — |
| 1991 | 11.46 | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 10.93 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 10.64 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 10.62 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 10.81 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11.31 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 11.47 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 11.69 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 12.15 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 12.21 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 12.38 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 12.86 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 12.96 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 13.08 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 13.03 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 13.79 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 13.93 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 15.42 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 16.64 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 16.2 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 15.56 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 14.69 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 14.66 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 14.63 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 14.6 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 14.26 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.23 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 14.36 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 14.43 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 14.45 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14.51 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 14.05 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 14.05 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.36 | 10.62 | 12.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.63 | 12.21 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.76 | 14.23 | 16.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.27 | 14.05 | 14.51 | 4 |
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More education data for Romania
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania?
- Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty in Romania was 14.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.64 in 2009.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.62 in 1994.
- How does Romania rank for expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty?
- Romania ranks 85th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Expected years of schooling vs share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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