Italy vs Romania: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Italy
18,983 number
in 2018
Romania
17,761 number
in 2018
Italy rank
37th
Romania rank
38th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 18,983 number against 17,761 number in Romania, a difference of 1,222 number.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Italy ranks 37th and Romania ranks 38th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 7,887 number 7,951 number 64 number Romania
2000s 5,709 number 724.8 number 4,984 number Italy
2010s 10,573 number 10,702 number 129.86 number Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 18,983 number against 17,761 number in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Italy and Romania?
1,222 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Italy ranks 37th and Romania ranks 38th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/