Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.1% against 3.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 3.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 36th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.3% | 1.2% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 7.3% | 3.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.1% against 3.0% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 8.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Romania ranks 36th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/