Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania

Romania: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 267,505 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
267,505 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 196 countries
All-time high
474,627 number
in 1981
All-time low
223,761 number
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania, 1971–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197119942018

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania stood at 267,505 number.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania peaked at 474,627 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 223,761 number, in 1971.

Romania ranks 50th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Romania, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 223,761 number —
1972 252,420 number +12.8%
1973 294,949 number +16.8%
1974 349,924 number +18.6%
1975 384,447 number +9.9%
1976 407,654 number +6.0%
1977 416,838 number +2.3%
1978 424,902 number +1.9%
1979 442,866 number +4.2%
1980 460,961 number +4.1%
1981 474,627 number +3.0%
1982 472,555 number -0.4%
1983 457,502 number -3.2%
1984 452,311 number -1.1%
1985 449,047 number -0.7%
1986 437,540 number -2.6%
1987 422,410 number -3.5%
1988 418,308 number -1.0%
1989 419,283 number +0.2%
1990 422,394 number +0.7%
1991 376,794 number -10.8%
1992 371,919 number -1.3%
1993 375,821 number +1.0%
1994 357,275 number -4.9%
1995 359,039 number +0.5%
1996 351,892 number -2.0%
1997 334,098 number -5.1%
1998 316,075 number -5.4%
1999 316,300 number +0.1%
2000 311,163 number -1.6%
2001 308,981 number -0.7%
2002 311,422 number +0.8%
2003 318,623 number +2.3%
2004 323,151 number +1.4%
2005 328,093 number +1.5%
2006 330,802 number +0.8%
2007 331,126 number +0.1%
2008 332,715 number +0.5%
2009 333,666 number +0.3%
2010 340,949 number +2.2%
2011 344,967 number +1.2%
2012 344,488 number -0.1%
2013 297,457 number -13.7%
2014 291,602 number -2.0%
2015 287,161 number -1.5%
2016 274,535 number -4.4%
2017 267,828 number -2.4%
2018 267,505 number -0.1%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 267,505 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,715 number, 5.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 267,505 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,233 number, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 355,307 number 223,761 number 442,866 number 9
1980s 446,454 number 418,308 number 474,627 number 10
1990s 358,161 number 316,075 number 422,394 number 10
2000s 322,974 number 308,981 number 333,666 number 10
2010s 301,832 number 267,505 number 344,967 number 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 47 Israel 282,352 number compare
  2. 48 Australia 279,837 number compare
  3. 49 Cameroon 271,003 number compare
  4. 51 Canada 261,518 number compare
  5. 52 Liberia 258,826 number compare
  6. 53 Algeria 248,113 number compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Romania was 267,505 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 474,627 number in 1981.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 223,761 number in 1971.
How does Romania rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Romania ranks 50th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 7,187 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.