Mexico vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mexico
7.8%
in 2018
Romania
8.9%
in 2018
Mexico rank
64th
Romania rank
62nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mexico
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.9% against 7.8% in Mexico, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 64th and Romania ranks 62nd of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.0% | 5.9% | 10.1% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 6.3% | 1.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 6.2% | 0.7% | 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, Mexico or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.9% against 7.8% in Mexico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mexico and Romania?
- 1.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Romania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Mexico and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mexico ranks 64th and Romania ranks 62nd of 150 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
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.