Guinea vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Guinea
14.7%
in 2020
Romania
15.6%
in 2023
Guinea rank
40th
Romania rank
38th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Guinea
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 15.6% against 14.7% in Guinea, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 38.2% 4.0% 34.3% Guinea
2010s 24.0% 5.5% 18.6% Guinea
2020s 14.7% 8.3% 6.5% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Guinea or Romania?
Romania, at 15.6% against 14.7% in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Guinea and Romania?
0.9%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Guinea ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release