Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Romania
Romania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 grades, 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% |
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 Russian Federation 11,902 compare
- 53 Netherlands 11,622 compare
- 54 Papua New Guinea 10,770 compare
- 56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10,440 compare
- 57 Eritrea 10,258 compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 10,245 compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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