Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania

Romania: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 413,229 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
413,229
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
29th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.43 million
in 1986
All-time low
404,048
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania is 413,229, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania peaked at 1.43 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 404,048, in 1971.

That places Romania 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania, 1971 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1971 404,048
1972 416,557 +3.1%
1973 483,105 +16.0%
1974 505,110 +4.6%
1975 580,173 +14.9%
1976 614,026 +5.8%
1977 661,852 +7.8%
1978 831,775 +25.7%
1979 834,373 +0.3%
1980 825,986 -1.0%
1981 929,718 +12.6%
1982 1.03 million +11.2%
1983 1.23 million +18.6%
1984 1.34 million +9.4%
1985 1.39 million +3.9%
1986 1.43 million +2.9%
1987 1.37 million -4.2%
1988 1.43 million +3.8%
1989 1.36 million -4.9%
1990 1.29 million -5.2%
1991 1.22 million -5.5%
1992 959,882 -21.1%
1993 792,262 -17.5%
1994 777,247 -1.9%
1995 784,014 +0.9%
1996 761,233 -2.9%
1997 754,482 -0.9%
1998 686,854 -9.0%
1999 654,738 -4.7%
2000 573,110 -12.5%
2001 592,465 +3.4%
2002 616,707 +4.1%
2003 650,482 +5.5%
2004 672,707 +3.4%
2005 693,340 +3.1%
2006 682,531 -1.6%
2007 668,899 -2.0%
2008 655,271 -2.0%
2009 619,797 -5.4%
2010 607,797 -1.9%
2011 581,355 -4.4%
2012 558,056 -4.0%
2013 511,259 -8.4%
2014 459,500 -10.1%
2015 437,720 -4.7%
2016 417,329 -4.7%
2017 413,229 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 592,335 404,048 834,373 9
1980s 1.23 million 825,986 1.43 million 10
1990s 867,373 654,738 1.29 million 10
2000s 642,531 573,110 693,340 10
2010s 498,281 413,229 607,797 8

Countries ranked near Romania

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  2. 27 Cameroon 477,192 compare
  3. 28 Pakistan 446,376 compare
  4. 30 Algeria 380,890 compare
  5. 31 Colombia 362,733 compare
  6. 32 South Africa 355,438 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Romania was 413,229 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 1986.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 404,048 in 1971.
How does Romania rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Romania ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.