Congo vs Romania: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Congo
171,125
in 2023
Romania
160,246
in 2023
Congo rank
43rd
Romania rank
44th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Romania
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197219972023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 171,125 against 160,246 in Romania, a difference of 10,879.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 44th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 274,346 62,730 211,616 Congo
2010s 120,341 53,621 66,720 Congo
2020s 171,125 160,246 10,879 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Congo or Romania?
Congo, at 171,125 against 160,246 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Congo and Romania?
10,879, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Congo and Romania rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Congo ranks 43rd and Romania ranks 44th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release