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

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.

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.

Paraguay vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Paraguay

12.1%

in 2012

Romania

11.1%

in 2018

Paraguay rank

34th

Romania rank

36th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Paraguay
Romania

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 12.1% against 11.1% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 34th and Romania ranks 36th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.6%	7.3%	0.3%	Paraguay
2000s	7.8%	4.9%	2.9%	Paraguay
2010s	11.5%	4.6%	6.9%	Paraguay

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, Paraguay or Romania?: Paraguay, at 12.1% against 11.1% in Romania as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Paraguay and Romania?: 1.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Romania?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Paraguay and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Paraguay ranks 34th and Romania ranks 36th of 148 countries.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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/