Norway vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Norway
10.7%
in 2021
Romania
11.4%
in 2021
Norway rank
44th
Romania rank
41st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.4% against 10.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 44th and Romania ranks 41st of 71 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 15.1% | 6.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 12.3% | 6.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 11.5% | 3.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Norway or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.4% against 10.7% in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Norway and Romania?
- 0.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Norway ranks 44th and Romania ranks 41st of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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