Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania
Romania: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.817 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.817 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
64th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.817 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.717 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania stood at 0.817 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania peaked at 0.817 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.717 GPIA, in 1998.
That places Romania 64th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.717 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7577 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7651 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7718 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7793 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7834 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.7886 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7955 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7986 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7996 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7987 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7959 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7876 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7749 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7655 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7567 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7487 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7514 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7604 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7717 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7815 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7899 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7979 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8037 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.813 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.817 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7374 GPIA | 0.717 GPIA | 0.7577 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7877 GPIA | 0.7651 GPIA | 0.7996 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7688 GPIA | 0.7487 GPIA | 0.7899 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8079 GPIA | 0.7979 GPIA | 0.817 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 61 Liechtenstein 0.8351 GPIA compare
- 62 China 0.8324 GPIA compare
- 63 Mauritania 0.823 GPIA compare
- 65 Marshall Islands 0.8163 GPIA compare
- 66 Panama 0.8112 GPIA compare
- 67 Jordan 0.8094 GPIA compare
More education data for Romania
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.43 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,769 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 694,968 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 730,368 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 521,826 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7585 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Romania was 0.817 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.817 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.717 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Romania rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Romania ranks 64th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release