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

Latest (2024)
694,072
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
851,544
in 2013
All-time low
691,515
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme in Romania, 2013–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2013201820242013: 851.5k2014: 803.1k2015: 777.9k2016: 742.3k2017: 735.2k2018: 727.9k2019: 720.2k2020: 719.0k2021: 730.3k2022: 702.8k2023: 691.5k2024: 694.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Romania recorded 694,072 for pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 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.

Romania ranks 9th of 36 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation in Romania, 2013 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 765,450 720,206 851,544 7
2020s 707,552 691,515 730,346 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 6 Poland 1.90 million compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 833,695 compare
  3. 8 Belgium 757,624 compare
  4. 10 Sweden 568,509 compare
  5. 11 Czechia 455,048 compare
  6. 12 Hungary 455,008 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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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 36 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, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 486 data points, 2005–2024
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