Romania vs Vanuatu: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school

Romania
19.2%
in 2023
Vanuatu
19.4%
in 2024
Romania rank
75th
Vanuatu rank
74th

Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time

  • Romania
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 19.4% against 19.2% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 75th and Vanuatu ranks 74th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2010s 15.5% 2.2% 13.3% Romania
2020s 17.4% 13.2% 4.2% Romania

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, Romania or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 19.4% against 19.2% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Romania and Vanuatu?
0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Vanuatu?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Romania and Vanuatu rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
Romania ranks 75th and Vanuatu ranks 74th 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

Indicator
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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.