Qatar vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Qatar
19.8%
in 2024
Romania
19.1%
in 2023
Qatar rank
72nd
Romania rank
74th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Qatar
- Romania
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 19.8% against 19.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 74th of 175 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.8% | 3.5% | 35.2% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.4% | 0.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 17.1% | 3.6% | Qatar |
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, Qatar or Romania?
- Qatar, at 19.8% against 19.1% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Qatar and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Romania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Qatar ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 74th of 175 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, male (%). 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