Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania
Romania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 11.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Romania recorded 11.0% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and up 221.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania peaked at 11.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2007.
Romania ranks 37th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7.5% | — |
| 1999 | 7.6% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 7.7% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 8.6% | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | -24.9% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 6.8% | +49.7% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 11.0% | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 7.5% | 7.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 3.1% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.1% | 11.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 34 Eswatini 12.0% compare
- 35 South Africa 11.7% compare
- 36 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 11.1% compare
- 38 Sao Tome and Principe 10.8% compare
- 39 Myanmar 10.7% compare
- 40 Paraguay 10.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Romania was 11.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2007.
- How does Romania rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Romania ranks 37th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/