How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Romania?

20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.

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.

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

Euro area

331,377 number

in 2019

Romania

73,622 number

in 2018

Euro area rank

40th

Romania rank

41st

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

Euro area
Romania

How they compare

Euro area currently reports 331,377 number against 73,622 number in Romania, a difference of 257,755 number.

That makes Euro area's figure about 4.5 times Romania's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 40th and Romania ranks 41st of 45 groups.

Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	401,508 number	99,313 number	302,195 number	Euro area
2000s	262,968 number	78,245 number	184,722 number	Euro area
2010s	336,993 number	51,847 number	285,146 number	Euro area

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, Euro area or Romania?: Euro area, at 331,377 number against 73,622 number in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Euro area and Romania?: 257,755 number, with Euro area ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Romania?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Euro area and Romania rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?: Euro area ranks 40th and Romania ranks 41st of 45 groups.
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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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 195 places, 3,686 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.