Maldives vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Maldives
18.6%
in 2024
Romania
19.2%
in 2023
Maldives rank
77th
Romania rank
75th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Maldives
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 19.2% against 18.6% in Maldives, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 77th and Romania ranks 75th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 2.9% | 18.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 9.3% | 0.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 18.1% | 8.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Maldives or Romania?
- Romania, at 19.2% against 18.6% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Maldives and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Romania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Maldives ranks 77th and Romania ranks 75th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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
February 2026 Data Release