Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania

Romania: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 17,334 number in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
17,334 number
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
56th
of 179 countries
All-time high
72,673 number
in 1993
All-time low
12,656 number
in 2011
Years of data
20
1993–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania, 1993–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1993200520181993: 72.7k number1999: 23.3k number2001: 23.4k number2002: 24.3k number2003: 21.2k number2004: 20.0k number2005: 18.3k number2006: 17.3k number2007: 15.5k number2008: 16.3k number2009: 15.8k number2010: 15.0k number2011: 12.7k number2012: 13.0k number2013: 14.3k number2014: 14.2k number2015: 18.6k number2016: 18.8k number2017: 18.8k number2018: 17.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania is 17,334 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania peaked at 72,673 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12,656 number, in 2011.

That places Romania 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47,966 number 23,259 number 72,673 number 2
2000s 19,115 number 15,470 number 24,274 number 9
2010s 15,860 number 12,656 number 18,805 number 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 53 Saudi Arabia 19,825 number compare
  2. 54 Uruguay 18,769 number compare
  3. 55 Eritrea, The State of 18,025 number compare
  4. 57 Namibia 17,319 number compare
  5. 58 Central African Republic 15,532 number compare
  6. 59 Honduras 14,769 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

More reference data data for Romania

All data for Romania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Romania was 17,334 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 72,673 number in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 12,656 number in 2011.
How does Romania rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Romania ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.