Madagascar vs Romania: Girls and boys who are out of school

Madagascar
78,735 girls
in 2020
Romania
78,616 girls
in 2023
Madagascar rank
46th
Romania rank
47th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Madagascar
  • Romania
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197219972023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 78,735 girls against 78,616 girls in Romania, a difference of 119 girls.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 46th and Romania ranks 47th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 394,002 girls 10,968 girls 383,034 girls Madagascar
2010s 34,316 girls 34,410 girls 94 girls Romania
2020s 78,735 girls 39,635 girls 39,100 girls Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Madagascar or Romania?
Madagascar, at 78,735 girls against 78,616 girls in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Madagascar and Romania?
119 girls, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Romania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and Romania rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Madagascar ranks 46th and Romania ranks 47th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.