Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania
Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 47.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania stood at 47.2%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.4% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania peaked at 47.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2006.
That places Romania 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.8% | — |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | +77.6% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 25.8% | +45.8% |
| 2013 | 26.3% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 26.2% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.0% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 32.1% | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 31.8% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 29.2% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 40.9% | +40.1% |
| 2022 | 29.8% | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 47.2% | +58.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 47.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.5%, 81% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Romania's 47.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.4%, 87% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 4.8% | 14.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 17.7% | 32.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 29.2% | 47.2% | 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 sought health related information in Romania?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Romania was 47.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2006.
- How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Romania ranks 36th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. 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 sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release