Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Romania
Romania: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 9.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Romania, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 9.6% for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 29.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Romania peaked at 24.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2019.
Romania ranks 42nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.7% | — |
| 2011 | 14.3% | +47.4% |
| 2013 | 10.0% | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | -36.5% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +165.3% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +86.9% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | -43.6% |
| 2023 | 9.6% | -29.9% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 9.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.0%, 40% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 9.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.7%, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 4.9% | 14.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 9.6% | 24.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 40 Luxembourg 11.9% compare
- 41 Germany 11.8% compare
- 43 Türkiye 8.7% compare
- 44 Croatia 5.4% compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 2.9% compare
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 who have done online course (in any) in Romania?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Romania was 9.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
- Romania ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release