Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Romania
Romania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 10,748 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania stood at 10,748.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania peaked at 43,816 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6,994, in 2021.
That places Romania 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 43,816 | — |
| 1996 | 11,073 | -74.7% |
| 1999 | 9,765 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 10,247 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 10,807 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 9,557 | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 9,049 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 8,315 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 7,797 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 7,060 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 7,861 | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 8,019 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 8,233 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 7,410 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 7,142 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 7,652 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 8,049 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 10,464 | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 10,768 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 10,806 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 10,583 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9,618 | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 9,183 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 6,994 | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 8,420 | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 10,748 | +27.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 10,748 is above the median for high income countries, which is 430, 25.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Romania's 10,748 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 455.5, 23.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -74.7% | 43,816 | 11,073 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,551 | 9,765 | 43,816 | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,746 | 7,060 | 10,807 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,072 | 7,142 | 10,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,836 | 6,994 | 10,748 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 52 Russia 11,902 compare
- 53 Netherlands 11,622 compare
- 54 Papua New Guinea 10,770 compare
- 56 Bolivia 10,440 compare
- 57 Eritrea 10,258 compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 10,245 compare
More education data for Romania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania was 10,748 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 43,816 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,994 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Romania ranks 55th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release