Primary school enrolment (gross) in Romania
Gross primary school enrolment in Romania was 84.9% in 2023.
Romania, 2023
84.9%
Change from 2022
+0.1percentage points
European Union, 2023
102.4%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
101.6%
Position in 2023
152nd of 166
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Romania over time
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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 102.4% |
| 2023 | 84.9% | 102.4% |
| 2022 | 84.9% | 101.4% |
| 2021 | 90.8% | 101.4% |
| 2020 | 91.9% | 100.8% |
| 2019 | 92.6% | 101.5% |
| 2018 | 91.4% | 101.4% |
| 2017 | 87.3% | 101.4% |
| 2016 | 87.6% | 101.0% |
| 2015 | 89.1% | 101.4% |
| 2014 | – | 101.6% |
| 2013 | – | 102.2% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | 101.6% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | 101.8% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 102.0% |
| 2009 | 100.9% | 102.3% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | 102.7% |
| 2007 | 100.1% | 103.1% |
| 2006 | 101.6% | 103.4% |
| 2005 | 102.2% | 103.5% |
| 2004 | 105.1% | 103.0% |
| 2003 | 102.8% | 103.1% |
| 2002 | 105.5% | 103.2% |
| 2001 | 105.8% | 103.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 84.9% in 2022.
- Since 2011, when it was 98.4%, the figure has changed by −13.4 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2023, Romania has the 152nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 102.4%.
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Adult participation in learning
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