Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 17.8% against 3.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Romania's figure about 4.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 40 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.8% | 6.5% | 13.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 1.5% | 12.1% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 10.2% | 3.4% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Romania?
- Romania, at 17.8% against 3.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania?
- 14.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). 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 in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/