Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania
Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 75.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania, 2011–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania is 75.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania peaked at 75.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2011.
That places Romania 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26.3% | — |
| 2013 | 34.3% | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 38.3% | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 46.1% | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 45.9% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 61.1% | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 61.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 65.3% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 68.8% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 69.1% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 75.4% | +9.1% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 75.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.3%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Romania's 75.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.5%, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.7% | 26.3% | 61.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 65.3% | 75.4% | 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 proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Romania was 75.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2011.
- How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Romania ranks 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release