Cambodia vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Cambodia
19.2%
in 2025
Romania
18.0%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
53rd
Romania rank
56th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Cambodia
- Romania
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 19.2% against 18.0% in Romania, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 56th of 206 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 11.5% | 10.0% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 9.4% | 10.5% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 15.1% | 4.0% | Cambodia |
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, Cambodia or Romania?
- Cambodia, at 19.2% against 18.0% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cambodia and Romania?
- 1.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Cambodia ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 56th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (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