Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania

Romania: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 8,620 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8,620
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
81st
of 199 countries
All-time high
31,266
in 1993
All-time low
4,029
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200620231990: 14.8k1991: 20.3k1992: 25.8k1993: 31.3k1994: 28.6k1995: 26.0k1996: 23.3k1997: 24.5k1998: 25.6k1999: 26.8k2000: 25.0k2001: 21.2k2002: 19.8k2003: 16.7k2004: 15.0k2005: 13.3k2006: 12.4k2007: 7.2k2008: 9.0k2009: 8.6k2010: 9.1k2011: 8.1k2012: 7.3k2013: 6.4k2014: 5.6k2015: 4.8k2016: 6.4k2017: 7.3k2018: 7.4k2019: 7.3k2020: 7.2k2021: 4.0k2022: 6.9k2023: 8.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania is 8,620, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania peaked at 31,266 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4,029, in 2021.

That places Romania 81st out of 199 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 14,839
1991 20,315 +36.9%
1992 25,790 +27.0%
1993 31,266 +21.2%
1994 28,610 -8.5%
1995 25,955 -9.3%
1996 23,299 -10.2%
1997 24,470 +5.0%
1998 25,640 +4.8%
1999 26,811 +4.6%
2000 24,952 -6.9%
2001 21,192 -15.1%
2002 19,814 -6.5%
2003 16,735 -15.5%
2004 15,033 -10.2%
2005 13,327 -11.3%
2006 12,426 -6.8%
2007 7,242 -41.7%
2008 9,031 +24.7%
2009 8,628 -4.5%
2010 9,073 +5.2%
2011 8,120 -10.5%
2012 7,253 -10.7%
2013 6,433 -11.3%
2014 5,613 -12.7%
2015 4,793 -14.6%
2016 6,432 +34.2%
2017 7,309 +13.6%
2018 7,431 +1.7%
2019 7,251 -2.4%
2020 7,165 -1.2%
2021 4,029 -43.8%
2022 6,898 +71.2%
2023 8,620 +25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,700 14,839 31,266 10
2000s 14,838 7,242 24,952 10
2010s 6,971 4,793 9,073 10
2020s 6,678 4,029 8,620 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 78 Eswatini 9,016 compare
  2. 79 Belgium 8,823 compare
  3. 80 Thailand 8,726 compare
  4. 82 Costa Rica 8,374 compare
  5. 83 Gambia 8,359 compare
  6. 84 Paraguay 7,976 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Romania was 8,620 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 31,266 in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 4,029 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Romania ranks 81st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.