Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 3,408 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania stood at 3,408 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania peaked at 9,479 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 78 number, in 2015.
That places Romania 80th 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 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,112 number | — |
| 1993 | 9,479 number | +204.6% |
| 1995 | 6,026 number | -36.4% |
| 1996 | 5,683 number | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 6,426 number | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 7,564 number | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 7,218 number | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 6,477 number | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 5,777 number | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 4,459 number | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 3,613 number | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 3,156 number | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 3,065 number | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3,104 number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 3,309 number | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 3,588 number | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 3,818 number | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 3,500 number | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 3,094 number | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 78 number | -97.5% |
| 2016 | 3,380 number | +4233.3% |
| 2017 | 5,392 number | +59.5% |
| 2018 | 3,408 number | -36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,382 number | 3,112 number | 9,479 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 4,377 number | 3,065 number | 7,218 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,239 number | 78 number | 5,392 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 77 Gambia 3,672 number compare
- 78 Netherlands 3,587 number
- 79 El Salvador 3,477 number compare
- 81 Sri Lanka 3,289 number compare
- 82 Saudi Arabia 2,950 number compare
- 83 Poland 2,863 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Romania was 3,408 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 9,479 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 number in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 80th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 3 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.