Romania - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Romania was 5.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 5.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.00 |
| 1971 | 4.00 |
| 1972 | 4.00 |
| 1973 | 4.00 |
| 1974 | 4.00 |
| 1975 | 4.00 |
| 1976 | 4.00 |
| 1977 | 4.00 |
| 1978 | 4.00 |
| 1979 | 4.00 |
| 1980 | 4.00 |
| 1981 | 4.00 |
| 1982 | 4.00 |
| 1983 | 4.00 |
| 1984 | 4.00 |
| 1985 | 4.00 |
| 1986 | 4.00 |
| 1987 | 4.00 |
| 1988 | 4.00 |
| 1989 | 4.00 |
| 1990 | 4.00 |
| 1991 | 4.00 |
| 1992 | 4.00 |
| 1993 | 4.00 |
| 1994 | 4.00 |
| 1995 | 4.00 |
| 1996 | 4.00 |
| 1997 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 4.00 |
| 1999 | 4.00 |
| 2000 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 4.00 |
| 2002 | 4.00 |
| 2003 | 4.00 |
| 2004 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 4.00 |
| 2011 | 4.00 |
| 2012 | 4.00 |
| 2013 | 5.00 |
| 2014 | 5.00 |
| 2015 | 5.00 |
| 2016 | 5.00 |
| 2017 | 5.00 |
| 2018 | 5.00 |
| 2019 | 5.00 |
| 2020 | 5.00 |
| 2021 | 5.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Romania was 931,419 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,538,012 in 1986 and a minimum value of 807,047 in 2012.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,399,856 |
| 1972 | 1,337,599 |
| 1973 | 1,246,699 |
| 1974 | 1,282,257 |
| 1981 | 1,525,426 |
| 1986 | 1,538,012 |
| 1987 | 1,525,282 |
| 1988 | 1,495,026 |
| 1989 | 1,446,881 |
| 1990 | 1,378,976 |
| 1991 | 1,253,480 |
| 1992 | 1,211,239 |
| 1993 | 1,201,229 |
| 1994 | 1,237,655 |
| 1995 | 1,335,973 |
| 1996 | 1,391,951 |
| 1997 | 1,405,308 |
| 1998 | 1,373,079 |
| 1999 | 1,284,507 |
| 2000 | 1,189,058 |
| 2001 | 1,090,172 |
| 2002 | 1,028,697 |
| 2003 | 990,807 |
| 2004 | 1,005,533 |
| 2005 | 970,295 |
| 2006 | 938,095 |
| 2007 | 917,829 |
| 2008 | 865,175 |
| 2009 | 855,707 |
| 2010 | 842,238 |
| 2011 | 825,962 |
| 2012 | 807,047 |
| 2015 | 947,205 |
| 2016 | 939,147 |
| 2017 | 928,245 |
| 2018 | 947,931 |
| 2019 | 931,419 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Romania was 48.28 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 48.93 in 1991, while its lowest value was 48.23 in 2012.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 48.40 |
| 1972 | 48.45 |
| 1973 | 48.34 |
| 1974 | 48.37 |
| 1989 | 48.78 |
| 1990 | 48.69 |
| 1991 | 48.93 |
| 1992 | 48.78 |
| 1993 | 48.69 |
| 1994 | 48.70 |
| 1995 | 48.71 |
| 1996 | 48.68 |
| 1997 | 48.65 |
| 1998 | 48.57 |
| 1999 | 48.51 |
| 2000 | 48.46 |
| 2001 | 48.35 |
| 2002 | 48.29 |
| 2003 | 48.26 |
| 2004 | 48.35 |
| 2005 | 48.37 |
| 2006 | 48.44 |
| 2007 | 48.49 |
| 2008 | 48.31 |
| 2009 | 48.36 |
| 2010 | 48.33 |
| 2011 | 48.26 |
| 2012 | 48.23 |
| 2015 | 48.28 |
| 2016 | 48.33 |
| 2017 | 48.28 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Romania was 48,156 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71,829 in 1997 and a minimum value of 45,959 in 2012.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 58,850 |
| 1986 | 56,882 |
| 1987 | 56,324 |
| 1988 | 55,213 |
| 1989 | 57,572 |
| 1991 | 57,140 |
| 1992 | 56,938 |
| 1993 | 57,014 |
| 1994 | 58,195 |
| 1995 | 61,960 |
| 1996 | 69,536 |
| 1997 | 71,829 |
| 1998 | 71,078 |
| 1999 | 68,644 |
| 2000 | 64,057 |
| 2001 | 60,312 |
| 2002 | 58,978 |
| 2003 | 56,635 |
| 2004 | 57,536 |
| 2005 | 57,099 |
| 2006 | 55,821 |
| 2007 | 55,487 |
| 2008 | 54,550 |
| 2009 | 54,069 |
| 2010 | 52,272 |
| 2011 | 47,560 |
| 2012 | 45,959 |
| 2013 | 50,626 |
| 2014 | 50,857 |
| 2015 | 50,098 |
| 2016 | 48,591 |
| 2017 | 48,009 |
| 2018 | 48,935 |
| 2019 | 48,156 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Romania was 90.57 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 90.57 in 2019, while its lowest value was 80.78 in 1989.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 80.78 |
| 1991 | 83.98 |
| 1992 | 82.95 |
| 1993 | 83.06 |
| 1994 | 83.58 |
| 1995 | 83.93 |
| 1996 | 84.41 |
| 1997 | 85.03 |
| 1998 | 85.41 |
| 1999 | 85.70 |
| 2000 | 86.31 |
| 2001 | 86.69 |
| 2002 | 86.78 |
| 2003 | 87.15 |
| 2004 | 86.90 |
| 2005 | 86.47 |
| 2006 | 86.74 |
| 2007 | 86.70 |
| 2008 | 85.94 |
| 2009 | 85.85 |
| 2010 | 86.15 |
| 2011 | 86.76 |
| 2012 | 86.91 |
| 2013 | 88.14 |
| 2014 | 88.61 |
| 2015 | 89.05 |
| 2016 | 89.55 |
| 2017 | 89.84 |
| 2018 | 90.24 |
| 2019 | 90.57 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
