Kuwait vs Romania: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Kuwait
18,659
in 2021
Romania
20,686
in 2023
Kuwait rank
58th
Romania rank
56th

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Kuwait
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 20,686 against 18,659 in Kuwait, a difference of 2,027.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.

Kuwait ranks 58th and Romania ranks 56th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 3,572 3,607 34.29 Romania
2010s 6,658 9,904 3,246 Romania
2020s 16,566 15,462 1,104 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Kuwait or Romania?
Romania, at 20,686 against 18,659 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Kuwait and Romania?
2,027, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Kuwait ranks 58th and Romania ranks 56th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release