Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania
Romania: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 4.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania, 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania stood at 4.3%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania peaked at 4.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2021.
Romania ranks 54th of 66 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.9% | — |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -30.6% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | +45.0% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | +26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 2.4% | 4.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Romania was 4.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Romania ranks 54th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release