How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Romania?

18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Euro area

76,833 number

in 2019

Romania

18,729 number

in 2018

Euro area rank

39th

Romania rank

40th

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

Euro area
Romania

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 76,833 number against 18,729 number in Romania, a difference of 58,104 number.

That makes Euro area's figure about 4.1 times Romania's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 42 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	188,841 number	10,476 number	178,365 number	Euro area
2000s	129,445 number	2,644 number	126,801 number	Euro area
2010s	49,161 number	11,258 number	37,903 number	Euro area

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, Euro area or Romania?: Euro area, at 76,833 number against 18,729 number in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Euro area and Romania?: 58,104 number, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Romania?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Euro area and Romania rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?: Euro area ranks 39th and Romania ranks 40th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry 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, one year younger than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 2,347 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/