Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Romania
Romania: Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) was 15.4 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
15.4
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
15.7
in 2004
All-time low
14.1
in 2009
Years of data
15
1998–2012
Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) in Romania, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Romania is 15.4, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Romania peaked at 15.7 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.1, in 2009.
Romania ranks 4th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4 | 14.2 | 14.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.72 | 14.1 | 15.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.97 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.8 compare
- 2 Netherlands 16.5 compare
- 3 Ireland 15.7 compare
- 4 Germany 15.4 compare
- 6 France 14.7 compare
- 7 Slovak Republic 14.1 compare
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Romania?
- Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) in Romania was 15.4 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7 in 2004.
- What is the lowest pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1 in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3)?
- Romania ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2012.
- Is pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (isced 1-3) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupil/ student - teacher ratio and average class size (ISCED 1-3) (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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