Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania
Romania: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private was 49.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 49.9% for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania peaked at 50.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.2%, in 2014.
Romania ranks 82nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 46.3% | — |
| 2014 | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 47.0% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 48.0% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 48.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 48.8% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 49.9% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 49.5% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 49.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.6%, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Romania's 49.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50.5%, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.7% | 46.2% | 49.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.5% | 50.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 79 Dominican Republic 50.2% compare
- 80 South Africa 50.0% compare
- 81 Panama 49.9%
- 83 Albania 49.9% compare
- 84 Malaysia 49.8% compare
- 85 Mauritania 49.7% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private in Romania was 49.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 50.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.2% in 2014.
- How does Romania rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Romania ranks 82nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release