Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania
Romania: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 2.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania stood at 2.8%.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania peaked at 3.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2005.
Romania ranks 156th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.5% | — |
| 2000 | 1.2% | -16.0% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -24.6% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | +24.3% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | -21.7% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Romania was 2.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
- How does Romania rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Romania ranks 156th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release