School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania
Romania: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9888 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.9888 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
134th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.9911 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.9828 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
21
2001–2023
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania stood at 0.9888 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania peaked at 0.9911 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9828 GPIA, in 2005.
Romania ranks 134th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9895 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9874 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9859 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9852 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9828 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9852 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9868 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9867 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9911 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9895 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9885 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9833 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9838 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.985 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9845 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9865 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9862 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9883 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.986 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9905 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9888 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9867 GPIA | 0.9828 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9859 GPIA | 0.9833 GPIA | 0.9895 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9884 GPIA | 0.986 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More education data for Romania
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Romania was 0.9888 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9911 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9828 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Romania rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Romania ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release