Cuba vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Cuba
10.2%
in 2019
Romania
9.2%
in 2018
Cuba rank
51st
Romania rank
53rd

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Cuba
  • Romania
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 10.2% against 9.2% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Romania ahead.

Cuba ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 134 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.4% 5.6% 2.1% Romania
2000s 4.3% 5.6% 1.3% Romania
2010s 3.7% 6.4% 2.8% 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, Cuba or Romania?
Cuba, at 10.2% against 9.2% in Romania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cuba and Romania?
1.0%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Cuba ranks 51st and Romania ranks 53rd of 134 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.