Romania vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Romania
15.7%
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America
2.8%
in 2025
Romania rank
37th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Romania
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Romania currently reports 15.7% against 2.8% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes Romania's figure about 5.6 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
Romania ranks 37th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 36th of 180 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | SDG: Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 1.8% | 5.3% | Romania |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 2.1% | 10.2% | Romania |
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, female, Romania or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Romania, at 15.7% against 2.8% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Romania and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 12.9%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Romania and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Romania ranks 37th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 36th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release