Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Romania

Romania: Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population was 48.6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
48.6
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
32nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
48.6
in 2025
All-time low
40.4
in 2021
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Romania, 2015–2025

010203040502015202020252015: 46.92016: 45.12017: 44.22018: 43.42019: 43.22020: 42.92021: 40.42022: 42.92023: 44.22024: 45.72025: 48.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Romania is 48.6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Romania peaked at 48.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.4, in 2021.

That places Romania 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pupils aged 0: % of corresponding age population in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population in Romania, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 46.9 —
2016 45.1 -3.8%
2017 44.2 -2.0%
2018 43.4 -1.8%
2019 43.2 -0.5%
2020 42.9 -0.7%
2021 40.4 -5.8%
2022 42.9 +6.2%
2023 44.2 +3.0%
2024 45.7 +3.4%
2025 48.6 +6.3%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 48.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.7, 80% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 48.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 60.7, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.56 43.2 46.9 5
2020s 44.12 40.4 48.6 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 29 France 55 compare
  2. 30 Bulgaria 54.4 compare
  3. 31 Italy 51.4 compare
  4. 33 Netherlands 47.1 compare
  5. 33 Netherlands 47.1 compare
  6. 35 Czechia 46.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Romania?
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary in Romania was 48.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 48.6 in 2025.
What is the lowest pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 40.4 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Romania ranks 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 499 data points, 2013–2025
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