Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania
Romania: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 3.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania, 1989–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania is 3.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 118.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania peaked at 3.9% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1989.
That places Romania 54th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.0% | — |
| 1992 | 3.9% | +281.8% |
| 1998 | 2.6% | -33.6% |
| 1999 | 2.7% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +27.3% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +89.7% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -44.3% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +56.2% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | +37.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 3.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 51 Dominica 4.2% compare
- 52 Eritrea 4.1% compare
- 53 El Salvador 3.9% compare
- 55 Syrian Arab Republic 3.8% compare
- 56 Gambia 3.7% compare
- 57 Costa Rica 3.4% 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 repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male in Romania was 3.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 1992.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Romania ranks 54th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release