Average age, primary education and below in Romania

Romania: Average age, primary education and below was 40.61 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
40.61
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
43rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
68.33
in 2012
All-time low
35.04
in 2002
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Average age, primary education and below in Romania, 1999–2018

02040601999200820181999: 35.22000: 35.32001: 35.12002: 352003: 35.52004: 35.32005: 35.22006: 37.82007: 66.12008: 66.92009: 66.92010: 67.62011: 67.42012: 68.32013: 66.62014: 63.72015: 63.52016: 642018: 40.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Romania is 40.61, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 36.6% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Romania peaked at 68.33 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.04, in 2002.

That places Romania 43rd out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.17 35.17 35.17 1
2000s 44.92 35.04 66.93 10
2010s 62.72 40.61 68.33 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Romania?
Average age, primary education and below in Romania was 40.61 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 68.33 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 35.04 in 2002.
How does Romania rank for average age, primary education and below?
Romania ranks 43rd out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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