Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania
Romania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 15,441 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania is 15,441, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania peaked at 72,673 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5,690, in 2021.
Romania ranks 56th of 191 countries on this measure, 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, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 72,673 | — |
| 1999 | 23,259 | -68.0% |
| 2001 | 23,413 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 24,274 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 21,226 | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 20,027 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 18,256 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 17,325 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 15,470 | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 16,265 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 15,780 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 14,978 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 12,656 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 12,983 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 14,345 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 14,235 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 18,649 | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 18,805 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 18,759 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 17,334 | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 15,743 | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 13,999 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 5,690 | -59.4% |
| 2022 | 11,685 | +105.4% |
| 2023 | 15,441 | +32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,966 | 23,259 | 72,673 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,115 | 15,470 | 24,274 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15,849 | 12,656 | 18,805 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,704 | 5,690 | 15,441 | 4 |
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More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania was 15,441 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 72,673 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,690 in 2021.
- How does Romania rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Romania ranks 56th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release