Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania
Romania: Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme was 694,072 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania is 694,072, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania peaked at 851,544 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 691,515, in 2023.
That places Romania 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 851,544 | — |
| 2014 | 803,109 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 777,860 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 742,297 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 735,222 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 727,911 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 720,206 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 719,050 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 730,346 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 702,775 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 691,515 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 694,072 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 765,450 | 720,206 | 851,544 | 7 |
| 2020s | 707,552 | 691,515 | 730,346 | 5 |
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More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania?
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania was 694,072 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 851,544 in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 691,515 in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme?
- Romania ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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