Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania
Romania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 83.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania stood at 83.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania peaked at 92.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 58.3%, in 1973.
Romania ranks 83rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 60.4% | — |
| 1972 | 59.1% | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 58.3% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 58.3% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 70.1% | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 69.6% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 64.0% | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 61.3% | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 59.9% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 60.1% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 61.0% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 63.3% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 63.7% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 65.8% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 67.1% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 70.1% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 72.9% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 75.3% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 77.8% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 79.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 81.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 84.7% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 89.5% | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 91.4% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 89.4% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 85.5% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 83.4% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 82.7% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 83.1% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.0% | 58.3% | 60.4% | 4 |
| 1980s | 70.1% | 70.1% | 70.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 63.6% | 59.9% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.1% | 68.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 82.7% | 91.4% | 7 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Romania was 83.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 1973.
- How does Romania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Romania ranks 83rd out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.