Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Romania
Romania: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 2.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
2.8%
Change on year
up 38.1%
World rank
60th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2022
All-time low
1.2%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Romania, 2018–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Romania stood at 2.8%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.1% on the previous year and up 69.6% over five years.
That places Romania 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.7% | — |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -34.8% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +73.1% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 57 Kenya 3.1%
- 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3.1% compare
- 59 Djibouti 2.9% compare
- 61 Gambia 2.7% compare
- 62 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2.6%
- 63 Burkina Faso 2.5% 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 5 of primary education, male in Romania?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Romania was 2.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Romania ranks 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release