Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania
Romania: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 2.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania, 1989–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania stood at 2.5%.
That represents a change of up 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania peaked at 4.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1989.
That places Romania 76th out of 165 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1.1% | — |
| 1992 | 4.0% | +247.7% |
| 1998 | 2.3% | -43.2% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +41.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 73 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.6% compare
- 74 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.5% compare
- 75 Macau, China 2.5% compare
- 77 Niger 2.3% compare
- 78 Chile 2.2% compare
- 79 Ghana 2.2% 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 4 of primary education, male in Romania?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Romania was 2.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1989.
- How does Romania rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Romania ranks 76th out of 165 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.