Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania

Romania: Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population was 18 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
18
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
19
in 2015
All-time low
13
in 2018
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania, 2015–2025

051015202015202020252015: 192016: 182017: 182018: 132019: 182020: 182021: 182022: 182023: 182024: 182025: 18

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania stood at 18.

The figure is down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania peaked at 19 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2018.

That places Romania 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 19 —
2016 18 -5.3%
2017 18 +0.0%
2018 13 -27.8%
2019 18 +38.5%
2020 18 +0.0%
2021 18 +0.0%
2022 18 +0.0%
2023 18 +0.0%
2024 18 +0.0%
2025 18 +0.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 22, 82% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.2 13 19 5
2020s 18 18 18 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 37 Bulgaria 18 compare
  2. 37 Italy 18 compare
  3. 37 Liechtenstein 18 compare
  4. 37 Serbia 18 compare
  5. 37 Serbia 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania?
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population in Romania was 18 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 19 in 2015.
What is the lowest pupils and students by education level - % of total age population recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2018.
How does Romania rank for pupils and students by education level - % of total age population?
Romania ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is pupils and students by education level - % of total age population rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils and students by education level - % of total age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 490 data points, 2013–2025
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