School age population, primary education, female in Romania
Romania: School age population, primary education, female was 506,617 in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Romania, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, primary education, female in Romania stood at 506,617.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Romania peaked at 521,624 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 407,608, in 2012.
Romania ranks 89th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 457,184 | 412,217 | 503,274 | 9 |
| 2010s | 480,157 | 407,608 | 521,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 490,065 | 470,139 | 506,617 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 86 Netherlands 532,299 compare
- 87 Israel 528,150 compare
- 88 Tajikistan 528,059 compare
- 90 Congo 500,242 compare
- 91 Central African Republic 486,514 compare
- 92 Liberia 430,996 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)
- School enrollment, primary 84.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Romania?
- School age population, primary education, female in Romania was 506,617 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 521,624 in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 407,608 in 2012.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Romania ranks 89th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release