Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania

Romania: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 18.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
18.9%
World rank
41st
of 44 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2011
All-time low
6.2%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2011–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania, 2011–2023

51015202011201720232011: 20.1 %2012: 16.6 %2014: 17.3 %2015: 9.9 %2016: 13.2 %2019: 6.2 %2023: 18.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania stood at 18.9%.

The figure is up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania peaked at 20.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2019.

That places Romania 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, male (%) in Romania, 2011 to 2023.
Year % Change
2011 20.1%
2012 16.6% -17.4%
2014 17.3% +4.2%
2015 9.9% -42.8%
2016 13.2% +33.3%
2019 6.2% -53.0%
2023 18.9% +204.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.9% 6.2% 20.1% 6
2020s 18.9% 18.9% 18.9% 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 38 Morocco 25.7% compare
  2. 39 Russian Federation 24.6% compare
  3. 40 Colombia 23.9% compare
  4. 41 Belarus 18.9% compare
  5. 43 Brazil 18.5% compare
  6. 44 Georgia 9.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania?
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Romania was 18.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
Romania ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
44 places, 316 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release