How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Romania vs United States: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Romania

106,088 number

in 2018

United States

103,528 number

in 2018

Romania rank

37th

United States rank

38th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Romania
United States

How they compare

Romania currently reports 106,088 number against 103,528 number in United States, a difference of 2,560 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Romania ranks 37th and United States ranks 38th of 148 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	45,175 number	104,076 number	58,901 number	United States
2010s	63,905 number	280,063 number	216,158 number	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Romania or United States?: Romania, at 106,088 number against 103,528 number in United States as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Romania and United States?: 2,560 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United States?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Romania and United States rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Romania ranks 37th and United States ranks 38th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/