Iran vs Romania: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
Iran
140,725
in 2023
Romania
148,632
in 2023
Iran rank
43rd
Romania rank
40th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- Iran
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 148,632 against 140,725 in Iran, a difference of 7,907.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 40th of 170 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 292,971 | 26,727 | 266,244 | Iran |
| 2010s | 303,835 | 62,518 | 241,317 | Iran |
| 2020s | 154,306 | 147,788 | 6,518 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Iran or Romania?
- Romania, at 148,632 against 140,725 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Iran and Romania?
- 7,907, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Romania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Romania rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Iran ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 40th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release