Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) … NUTS in Romania

Romania: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) … NUTS was 16.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.2%
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
30th
of 47 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 2025
All-time low
6.5%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 in Romania, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 6.5 Percentage2001: 7 Percentage2002: 6.6 Percentage2003: 7.2 Percentage2004: 7.4 Percentage2005: 8.5 Percentage2006: 9 Percentage2007: 9.3 Percentage2008: 10 Percentage2009: 9.5 Percentage2010: 8.2 Percentage2011: 8.4 Percentage2012: 8.2 Percentage2013: 8.5 Percentage2014: 7.6 Percentage2015: 6.6 Percentage2016: 7 Percentage2017: 6.8 Percentage2018: 6.8 Percentage2019: 7 Percentage2020: 6.7 Percentage2021: 10.3 Percentage2022: 11.2 Percentage2023: 12.3 Percentage2024: 14.6 Percentage2025: 16.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in Romania is 16.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 145.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in Romania peaked at 16.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2000.

Romania ranks 30th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) … NUTS in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region in Romania, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 6.5% —
2001 7.0% +7.7%
2002 6.6% -5.7%
2003 7.2% +9.1%
2004 7.4% +2.8%
2005 8.5% +14.9%
2006 9.0% +5.9%
2007 9.3% +3.3%
2008 10.0% +7.5%
2009 9.5% -5.0%
2010 8.2% -13.7%
2011 8.4% +2.4%
2012 8.2% -2.4%
2013 8.5% +3.7%
2014 7.6% -10.6%
2015 6.6% -13.2%
2016 7.0% +6.1%
2017 6.8% -2.9%
2018 6.8% +0.0%
2019 7.0% +2.9%
2020 6.7% -4.3%
2021 10.3% +53.7%
2022 11.2% +8.7%
2023 12.3% +9.8%
2024 14.6% +18.7%
2025 16.2% +11.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 16.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.4%, 88% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 16.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2%, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 6.5% 10.0% 10
2010s 7.5% 6.6% 8.5% 10
2020s 11.9% 6.7% 16.2% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 27 Latvia 17.0% compare
  2. 27 Latvia 17.0% compare
  3. 29 Hungary 16.3% compare
  4. 31 Cyprus 15.3% compare
  5. 31 Germany 15.3% compare
  6. 33 Lithuania 15.0% compare
  7. 33 Lithuania 15.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in Romania?
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 in Romania was 16.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2000.
How does Romania rank for participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2?
Romania ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by nuts 2 rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
488 places, 10,955 data points, 2000–2025
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