Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 44.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania stood at 44.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania peaked at 46.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.4%, in 2021.
That places Romania 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 46.9% | — |
| 2016 | 45.1% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 43.4% | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 43.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 42.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 40.4% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 42.9% | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 44.2% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.2% | 46.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 40.4% | 44.2% | 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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Romania was 44.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.4% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release