Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 5,954 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania stood at 5,954 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania peaked at 10,584 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2015.
That places Romania 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,566 number | — |
| 1993 | 10,584 number | +131.8% |
| 1995 | 8,232 number | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 8,717 number | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 9,906 number | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 10,384 number | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 9,228 number | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 7,048 number | -23.6% |
| 2002 | 6,227 number | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 4,770 number | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 4,711 number | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 4,072 number | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 4,970 number | +22.1% |
| 2007 | 3,623 number | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 5,832 number | +61.0% |
| 2009 | 5,728 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5,817 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 4,840 number | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 4,228 number | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 5,954 number | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,732 number | 4,566 number | 10,584 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 5,621 number | 3,623 number | 9,228 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,168 number | 0 number | 5,954 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 67 Gambia 6,316 number compare
- 68 Libya 6,224 number
- 69 Netherlands 6,179 number
- 71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5,597 number compare
- 72 Russian Federation 4,858 number compare
- 73 Timor-Leste 4,742 number compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Romania was 5,954 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,584 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.