Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania
Romania: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 96.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
96.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
81st
of 187 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 1995
All-time low
93.1%
in 1992
Years of data
24
1989–2022
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, 1989–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 96.7% for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2022.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania peaked at 98.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 93.1%, in 1992.
That places Romania 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 96.3% | — |
| 1992 | 93.1% | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 98.8% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 94.8% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 95.5% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 95.7% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 94.5% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.9% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 93.7% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 93.3% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 93.5% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 97.1% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 94.8% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.7% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 97.1% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 96.7% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 96.3% | 96.3% | 96.3% | 1 |
| 1990s | 95.6% | 93.1% | 98.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 94.8% | 93.3% | 97.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 94.0% | 96.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 96.9% | 96.7% | 97.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 78 Latvia 97.1% compare
- 79 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 97.0% compare
- 80 Iran, Islamic Republic of 96.8% compare
- 82 Philippines 96.7% compare
- 83 Guyana 96.6% compare
- 84 Ecuador 96.5% compare
More education data for Romania
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Romania was 96.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.1% in 1992.
- How does Romania rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release