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

5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2003.

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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Botswana

10.8%

in 2003

Romania

10.8%

in 2018

Botswana rank

36th

Romania rank

37th

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

Botswana
Romania

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10.8% against 10.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.8%	7.8%	5.0%	Botswana
2000s	11.5%	7.0%	4.5%	Botswana

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, Botswana or Romania?: Botswana, at 10.8% against 10.8% in Romania as of 2003.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Botswana and Romania?: 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Romania?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2003.
How do Botswana and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Botswana ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 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/