School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania
Romania: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 284,991 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania stood at 284,991 number. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania peaked at 899,514 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 284,991 number, in 2020.
Romania ranks 83rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 601,260 number | — |
| 1971 | 624,183 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 688,849 number | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 775,132 number | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 860,324 number | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 884,402 number | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 899,514 number | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 887,514 number | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 853,888 number | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 815,013 number | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 814,016 number | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 810,828 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 818,057 number | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 830,094 number | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 839,328 number | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 822,602 number | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 805,400 number | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 775,759 number | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 738,704 number | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 703,562 number | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 696,252 number | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 688,472 number | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 703,313 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 726,332 number | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 743,571 number | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 717,276 number | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 685,003 number | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 627,920 number | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 555,824 number | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 484,976 number | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 454,818 number | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 430,602 number | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 427,491 number | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 437,800 number | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 452,228 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 445,707 number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 441,149 number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 435,908 number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 428,973 number | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 422,870 number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 425,619 number | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 428,659 number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 436,011 number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 337,833 number | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 343,678 number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 338,057 number | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 331,794 number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 319,189 number | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 303,402 number | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 288,322 number | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 284,991 number | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 789,008 number | 601,260 number | 899,514 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 795,835 number | 703,562 number | 839,328 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 662,894 number | 484,976 number | 743,571 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,755 number | 422,870 number | 454,818 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 355,256 number | 288,322 number | 436,011 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 284,991 number | 284,991 number | 284,991 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 80 Tunisia 322,589 number compare
- 81 Honduras 303,004 number compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 295,141 number compare
- 84 Netherlands 270,917 number compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 268,713 number compare
- 86 Israel 258,178 number compare
More education data for Romania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 84.95 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania was 284,991 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 899,514 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 284,991 number in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Romania ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.