Repeaters, primary, male in Romania
Romania: Repeaters, primary, male was 1.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, male in Romania, 1990–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, male in Romania is 1.5%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Romania peaked at 5.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2015.
That places Romania 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.1% | — |
| 1993 | 5.1% | +141.9% |
| 1996 | 3.3% | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.8% | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3.3% | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -43.4% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +35.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 2.1% | 5.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 109 Indonesia 1.6% compare
- 110 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.6% compare
- 111 Mauritania 1.6% compare
- 113 Sierra Leone 1.5% compare
- 114 Monaco 1.4% compare
- 115 Saudi Arabia 1.3% compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in Romania?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Romania was 1.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Romania ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.