Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania

Romania: Working-age population with secondary education, urban was 0.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.5%
Change on year
down 29.5%
World rank
50th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.4%
in 2006
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania, 1999–2018

00.20.40.60.81999200820181999: 0.663 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.6 % of urban population in working age2001: 0.595 % of urban population in working age2002: 0.588 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.595 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.532 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.581 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.406 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.735 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.757 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.741 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.724 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.68 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.707 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.74 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.666 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.655 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.641 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.452 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania is 0.5%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2006.

Romania ranks 50th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Romania, 1999 to 2018.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1999 0.7%
2000 0.6% -9.5%
2001 0.6% -0.9%
2002 0.6% -1.2%
2003 0.6% +1.3%
2004 0.5% -10.7%
2005 0.6% +9.3%
2006 0.4% -30.2%
2007 0.7% +81.1%
2008 0.8% +2.9%
2009 0.7% -2.1%
2010 0.7% -2.3%
2011 0.7% -6.0%
2012 0.7% +3.9%
2013 0.7% +4.8%
2014 0.7% -10.0%
2015 0.7% -1.8%
2016 0.6% -2.1%
2018 0.5% -29.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.7% 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 47 Costa Rica 0.5% compare
  2. 48 Malawi 0.5% compare
  3. 49 Sweden 0.5% compare
  4. 51 Bolivia 0.5% compare
  5. 52 Iceland 0.4% compare
  6. 53 Estonia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania?
Working-age population with secondary education, urban in Romania was 0.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, urban recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
How does Romania rank for working-age population with secondary education, urban?
Romania ranks 50th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population with secondary education, urban rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. 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 Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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