Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania
Romania: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 2.2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania, 1971–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania is 2.2, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 481.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania peaked at 2.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
That places Romania 181st out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0786 | — |
| 2002 | 0.1534 | +95.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1181 | -23.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1517 | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1873 | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2312 | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3273 | +41.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3169 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3194 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3316 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3413 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3777 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8548 | +126.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9389 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 1.08 | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 1.37 | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 1.47 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.59 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 1.73 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 1.98 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 2.2 | +11.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 2.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.03, 17% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Romania's 2.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +126.3% | 0.3777 | 0.8548 |
| 2002 | +95.1% | 0.0786 | 0.1534 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1884 | 0 | 0.3273 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8456 | 0.3316 | 1.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 1.59 | 2.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 178 Ukraine 2.41 compare
- 179 Bulgaria 2.22 compare
- 180 New Zealand 2.21 compare
- 182 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.19 compare
- 183 Cape Verde 2.17 compare
- 184 Malawi 2.07 compare
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Romania was 2.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Romania rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- Romania ranks 181st out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 481.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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