Guatemala vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Guatemala
16.2%
in 2024
Romania
15.9%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
37th
Romania rank
39th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Guatemala
  • Romania
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 16.2% against 15.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 37th and Romania ranks 39th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 4.7% 14.0% Guatemala
2010s 15.3% 8.2% 7.1% Guatemala
2020s 17.9% 15.8% 2.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Guatemala or Romania?
Guatemala, at 16.2% against 15.9% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Guatemala and Romania?
0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Guatemala ranks 37th and Romania ranks 39th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release