School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Romania
Romania: School age population, secondary education, female (number) was 848,673 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
848,673
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
76th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.32 million
in 2001
All-time low
806,824
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School age population, secondary education, female in Romania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Romania recorded 848,673 for school age population, secondary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Romania peaked at 1.32 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 806,824, in 2020.
Romania ranks 76th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, female (number) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.32 million | — |
| 2002 | 1.30 million | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.28 million | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.26 million | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 998,800 | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 878,070 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 866,883 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 860,447 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 858,254 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 850,285 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 838,226 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 833,387 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 830,123 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 826,086 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 819,212 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 811,684 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 806,824 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 812,517 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 846,586 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 848,809 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 848,673 | -0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 848,673 is above the median for high income countries, which is 137,599, 6.2× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Romania's 848,673 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263,349, 3.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 million | 878,070 | 1.32 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 839,459 | 811,684 | 866,883 | 10 |
| 2020s | 832,682 | 806,824 | 848,809 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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 school age population, secondary education, female in Romania?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Romania was 848,673 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 806,824 in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Romania ranks 76th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release