Paraguay vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Paraguay
15.4%
in 2024
Romania
16.3%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
52nd
Romania rank
49th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Paraguay
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16.3% against 15.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 11.3% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 16.1% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
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, Paraguay or Romania?
- Romania, at 16.3% against 15.4% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Paraguay and Romania?
- 0.9%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Paraguay ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 183 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 (%). 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