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School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Romania

Romania: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 91,015 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
91,015 number
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
86th
of 202 countries
All-time high
214,259 number
in 1977
All-time low
91,015 number
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Romania, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Romania recorded 91,015 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Romania peaked at 214,259 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 91,015 number, in 2020.

Romania ranks 86th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 179,629 number 137,793 number 214,259 number 10
1980s 193,064 number 177,740 number 199,160 number 10
1990s 164,520 number 137,555 number 175,963 number 10
2000s 106,106 number 101,580 number 121,455 number 10
2010s 102,491 number 94,988 number 107,902 number 10
2020s 91,015 number 91,015 number 91,015 number 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 83 Tunisia 101,524 number compare
  2. 84 Honduras 96,244 number compare
  3. 85 Dominican Republic 94,711 number compare
  4. 87 Netherlands 86,380 number compare
  5. 88 Israel 81,619 number compare
  6. 89 Azerbaijan 79,278 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Romania?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Romania was 91,015 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 214,259 number in 1977.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 91,015 number in 2020.
How does Romania rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Romania ranks 86th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/