School age population, upper secondary education, female in Romania
Romania: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 384,828 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Romania, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Romania recorded 384,828 number for school age population, upper secondary education, female in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Romania peaked at 806,723 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 384,828 number, in 2020.
Romania ranks 73rd of 205 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, upper secondary education, female in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 740,826 number | — |
| 1971 | 752,866 number | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 752,986 number | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 753,344 number | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 750,530 number | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 737,662 number | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 710,234 number | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 672,666 number | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 622,069 number | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 575,175 number | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 551,326 number | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 559,345 number | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 595,972 number | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 657,445 number | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 723,293 number | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 772,924 number | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 800,119 number | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 806,723 number | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 795,276 number | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 779,002 number | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 769,833 number | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 768,928 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 768,873 number | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 777,524 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 786,590 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 786,415 number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 773,697 number | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 748,812 number | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 713,449 number | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 679,043 number | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 657,792 number | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 653,409 number | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 655,604 number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 673,037 number | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 692,036 number | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 696,590 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 679,679 number | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 630,752 number | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 571,043 number | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 515,499 number | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 475,769 number | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 452,014 number | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 435,142 number | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 427,313 number | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 423,355 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 418,651 number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 412,804 number | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 404,078 number | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 394,700 number | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 387,377 number | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 384,828 number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 706,836 number | 575,175 number | 753,344 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 704,142 number | 551,326 number | 806,723 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 757,316 number | 679,043 number | 786,590 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 642,544 number | 515,499 number | 696,590 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 423,120 number | 387,377 number | 475,769 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 384,828 number | 384,828 number | 384,828 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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, upper secondary education, female in Romania?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Romania was 384,828 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 806,723 number in 1987.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 384,828 number in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Romania ranks 73rd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.