Colombia vs Romania: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Colombia
140,754
in 2022
Romania
142,646
in 2023
Colombia rank
43rd
Romania rank
42nd

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 142,646 against 140,754 in Colombia, a difference of 1,892.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 42nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 172,447 169,714 2,732 Colombia
2010s 110,831 71,845 38,986 Colombia
2020s 140,754 140,876 122 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Colombia or Romania?
Romania, at 142,646 against 140,754 in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Colombia and Romania?
1,892, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release