Romania vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Romania
733,821
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
48.49 million
in 2024
Romania rank
67th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
69th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Romania
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 48.49 million against 733,821 in Romania, a difference of 47.75 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 66.1 times Romania's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 67th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 69th of 200 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.20 million | 12.92 million | 11.72 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 20.18 million | 19.08 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 794,024 | 35.52 million | 34.72 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 727,038 | 45.39 million | 44.66 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Romania or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 48.49 million against 733,821 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Romania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 47.75 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Romania and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 67th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 69th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release