Nepal vs Romania: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Nepal
20.0%
in 2024
Romania
19.2%
in 2023
Nepal rank
72nd
Romania rank
75th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time
- Nepal
- Romania
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 20.0% against 19.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 75th of 179 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.1% | 10.2% | 6.0% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 17.4% | 6.0% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Nepal or Romania?
- Nepal, at 20.0% against 19.2% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Nepal and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Romania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Romania rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- Nepal ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 75th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.