Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania

Romania: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 369,625 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
369,625 number
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
51st
of 187 countries
All-time high
545,666 number
in 1997
All-time low
369,625 number
in 2018
Years of data
23
1996–2018

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania, 1996–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1996200720181996: 537.1k number1997: 545.7k number1998: 508.6k number1999: 473.5k number2000: 458.5k number2001: 464.5k number2002: 479.8k number2003: 503.8k number2004: 518.9k number2005: 531.4k number2006: 529.6k number2007: 525.9k number2008: 518.8k number2009: 498.9k number2010: 491.0k number2011: 476.6k number2012: 464.0k number2013: 439.2k number2014: 411.9k number2015: 397.0k number2016: 379.3k number2017: 374.0k number2018: 369.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania stood at 369,625 number. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania peaked at 545,666 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 369,625 number, in 2018.

That places Romania 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) in Romania, 1996 to 2018.
Year number Change
1996 537,145 number —
1997 545,666 number +1.6%
1998 508,580 number -6.8%
1999 473,509 number -6.9%
2000 458,463 number -3.2%
2001 464,549 number +1.3%
2002 479,844 number +3.3%
2003 503,753 number +5.0%
2004 518,869 number +3.0%
2005 531,441 number +2.4%
2006 529,582 number -0.3%
2007 525,886 number -0.7%
2008 518,803 number -1.3%
2009 498,902 number -3.8%
2010 490,996 number -1.6%
2011 476,621 number -2.9%
2012 464,017 number -2.6%
2013 439,172 number -5.4%
2014 411,852 number -6.2%
2015 396,967 number -3.6%
2016 379,267 number -4.5%
2017 373,962 number -1.4%
2018 369,625 number -1.2%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 369,625 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 79,610 number, 4.6× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 369,625 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 134,490 number, 2.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 516,225 number 473,509 number 545,666 number 4
2000s 503,009 number 458,463 number 531,441 number 10
2010s 422,498 number 369,625 number 490,996 number 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 48 Venezuela 408,151 number compare
  2. 49 Ethiopia 405,735 number compare
  3. 50 Bolivia 402,137 number compare
  4. 52 Cameroon 368,379 number compare
  5. 53 Belgium 354,885 number compare
  6. 54 Cote d'Ivoire 331,695 number compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Romania was 369,625 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 545,666 number in 1997.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 369,625 number in 2018.
How does Romania rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
Romania ranks 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,332 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/