Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania
Romania: Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes was 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania, 2015–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania is 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 279.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania peaked at 12.13 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.82 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, in 2015.
That places Romania 16th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.82 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | — |
| 2016 | 7.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +179.3% |
| 2017 | 10.31 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 8.45 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 9.88 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 11.92 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 10.81 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 11.34 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 12.13 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | -11.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup is below the median for high income countries, which is 34.53 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, 31% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Romania's 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.68 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, 28% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.87 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 2.82 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 10.31 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.39 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 12.13 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 13 Finland 24.58 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 14 Luxembourg 21.23 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 15 Chile 10.89 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 17 Sweden 8.43 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 18 Bulgaria 6.65 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
- 19 Belgium 5.11 Percentage of students in the same subgroup compare
More education data for Romania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.26 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 84.41 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 125,405 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 14,415 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 267,679 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 254,147 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.43 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 873,154 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.7448 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania?
- Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes in Romania was 10.72 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 12.13 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes?
- Romania ranks 16th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 279.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset contains data on the share of students enrolled in school and work-based programmes. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year and by sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.