Denmark vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Denmark
8.3%
in 2021
Romania
7.9%
in 2021
Denmark rank
45th
Romania rank
46th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Denmark
- Romania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 45th and Romania ranks 46th of 69 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 4.0% | 8.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 5.7% | 2.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.3% | 0.3% | Denmark |
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, urban, Denmark or Romania?
- Denmark, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Denmark and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Denmark ranks 45th and Romania ranks 46th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, 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