Romania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Early leavers from education and training by citizenship

Romania
15.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
10.9%
in 2019
Romania rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Early leavers from education and training by citizenship over time

  • Romania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520200420142025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 15.5% against 10.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 18.3% 16.5% 1.8% Romania
2010s 17.8% 12.2% 5.7% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher early leavers from education and training by citizenship, Romania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Romania, at 15.5% against 10.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in early leavers from education and training by citizenship between Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4.6%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Romania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for early leavers from education and training by citizenship?
Romania ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 45 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Early leavers from education and training by citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 979 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed