Kuwait vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Kuwait
26.6%
in 2021
Romania
26.9%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
66th
Romania rank
65th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 26.9% against 26.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 66th and Romania ranks 65th of 184 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.9% | 21.6% | 3.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 23.0% | 3.9% | Kuwait |
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 sexes, Kuwait or Romania?
- Romania, at 26.9% against 26.6% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Kuwait and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 66th and Romania ranks 65th of 184 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 (%). 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