Paraguay vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Paraguay
19.4%
in 2025
Romania
18.1%
in 2025
Paraguay rank
53rd
Romania rank
56th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Paraguay
- Romania
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 19.4% against 18.1% in Romania, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 56th of 206 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 | 10.6% | 10.9% | 0.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 15.2% | 0.2% | 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?
- Paraguay, at 19.4% against 18.1% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Paraguay and Romania?
- 1.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Paraguay 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, female (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