School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania

Romania: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 284,991 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
284,991 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
899,514 number
in 1976
All-time low
284,991 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Romania, 1970–2020

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

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

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Romania, 1970 to 2020.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 80 Tunisia 322,589 number compare
  2. 81 Honduras 303,004 number compare
  3. 82 Dominican Republic 295,141 number compare
  4. 84 Netherlands 270,917 number compare
  5. 85 Azerbaijan 268,713 number compare
  6. 86 Israel 258,178 number compare

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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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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.