Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Romania: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
9.4%
in 2025
Romania
15.5%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Romania rank
3rd
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 15.5% against 9.4% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 18.3% | 1.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 17.8% | 5.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 15.9% | 6.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from education and training by citizenship, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Romania?
- Romania, at 15.5% against 9.4% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by citizenship between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania?
- 6.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Romania rank globally for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from education and training by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.