Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania
Romania: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 90.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania, 1996–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania stood at 90.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania peaked at 100.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 69.2%, in 1996.
That places Romania 76th 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, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 69.2% | — |
| 1997 | 70.2% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 70.7% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 69.5% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 69.6% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 70.8% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 73.7% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 75.3% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 76.4% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 76.8% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 80.1% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 86.3% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 97.1% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 92.4% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 91.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 87.9% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 89.4% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 90.8% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.9% | 69.2% | 70.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 69.6% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 87.9% | 100.4% | 9 |
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More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Romania was 90.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 100.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.2% in 1996.
- How does Romania rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Romania ranks 76th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.