Secondary education, general pupils in Romania
Romania: Secondary education, general pupils was 50.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, general pupils in Romania, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils in Romania stood at 50.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Romania peaked at 52.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 1991.
Romania ranks 60th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, general pupils in Romania, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 51.5% | — |
| 1972 | 51.9% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 52.0% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 50.6% | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 51.5% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 51.9% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 52.4% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 52.8% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 52.7% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 52.5% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 52.7% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 52.0% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 51.5% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 51.6% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 51.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 51.7% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 51.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 51.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 51.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 51.4% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 51.5% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 51.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 50.9% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 50.9% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.9% | 51.5% | 52.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 52.1% | 50.6% | 52.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 51.4% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 50.9% | 51.5% | 8 |
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 secondary education, general pupils in Romania?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Romania was 50.9% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 1991.
- How does Romania rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Romania ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.