Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 89.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania is 89.5%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania peaked at 100.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67.6%, in 1996.
That places Romania 72nd out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 67.6% | — |
| 1997 | 69.8% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 69.3% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 67.9% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 67.9% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 71.6% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 73.2% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 73.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 74.5% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 75.5% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 91.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 97.4% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 99.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 100.5% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 91.9% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 87.1% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.6% | 67.6% | 69.8% | 4 |
| 2000s | 76.3% | 67.9% | 91.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 87.1% | 100.5% | 9 |
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More education data for Romania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 422,100 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7045 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0221 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 451,054 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7825 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0237 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Romania was 89.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.6% in 1996.
- How does Romania rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 72nd out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.