Youth literacy in Romania

In Romania, 99.9% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2021.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 1992 to 2021 Source: UNESCO UIS
Romania, 2021 99.9% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2011 +0.9percentage points 2011: 99.0%

Youth literacy in Romania over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2002 to 2021
Period Romania
2021 99.9%
2011 99.0%
2002 97.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 99.0% in 2011, a change of +0.9 percentage points.
  • Since 1992, when it was 99.1%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1992 to 2021 for Romania
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org