How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Small states?

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.

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

Romania

73,622 number

in 2018

Small states

345,351 number

in 2019

Romania rank

41st

Small states rank

39th

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

Romania
Small states

How they compare

Small states currently reports 345,351 number against 73,622 number in Romania, a difference of 271,729 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 4.7 times Romania's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 41st and Small states ranks 39th of 150 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1990s	99,313 number	412,152 number	312,840 number	Small states
2000s	78,245 number	381,760 number	303,514 number	Small states
2010s	51,847 number	347,769 number	295,922 number	Small states

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, Romania or Small states?: Small states, at 345,351 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 Romania and Small states?: 271,729 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Small states?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Romania and Small states rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?: Romania ranks 41st and Small states ranks 39th of 150 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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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.