Romania vs Ukraine: Girls and boys who are out of school
Romania
78,616 girls
in 2023
Ukraine
91,122 girls
in 2024
Romania rank
47th
Ukraine rank
44th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 91,122 girls against 78,616 girls in Romania, a difference of 12,506 girls.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 47th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 180 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,635 girls | 59,947 girls | 39,312 girls | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 34,209 girls | 114,454 girls | 80,245 girls | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 54,617 girls | 128,406 girls | 73,789 girls | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 91,122 girls against 78,616 girls in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Romania and Ukraine?
- 12,506 girls, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Romania ranks 47th and Ukraine ranks 44th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β 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
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.