How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Moldova?

20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Moldova: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

12.4%

in 2019

Moldova

35.3%

in 2019

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

37th

Moldova rank

39th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Moldova

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 35.3% against 12.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 22.9%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Moldova ranks 39th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.6%	38.8%	15.2%	Moldova
2010s	14.6%	36.0%	21.4%	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Moldova?: Moldova, at 35.3% against 12.4% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Moldova?: 22.9%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Moldova?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Moldova rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Moldova ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.