Belgium vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Belgium
1 modelled data
in 2025
Romania
1.01 modelled data
in 2025
Belgium rank
74th
Romania rank
72nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.01 modelled data against 1 modelled data in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 74th and Romania ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9815 modelled data | 0.9178 modelled data | 0.0637 modelled data | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9981 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 0.0353 modelled data | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.01 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 0.0086 modelled data | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.01 modelled data against 1 modelled data in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Belgium and Romania?
- 0.01 modelled data, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Belgium ranks 74th and Romania ranks 72nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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