Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania
Romania: Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional was 78.6 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Romania recorded 78.6 Rate for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania peaked at 89.8 Rate in 2017 and was at its lowest, 77 Rate, in 2022.
That places Romania 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83.3 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 85 Rate | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 86.3 Rate | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 87.8 Rate | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 89.8 Rate | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 80.6 Rate | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 80.2 Rate | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 81 Rate | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 78.2 Rate | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 77 Rate | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 78 Rate | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 78.6 Rate | +0.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 78.6 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.75 Rate, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 78.6 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 95.3 Rate, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.71 Rate | 80.2 Rate | 89.8 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 78.56 Rate | 77 Rate | 81 Rate | 5 |
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 participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania?
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional in Romania was 78.6 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8 Rate in 2017.
- What is the lowest participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 Rate in 2022.
- How does Romania rank for participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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