Israel vs Romania: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Israel
937,776 number
in 2020
Romania
1.03 million number
in 2020
Israel rank
87th
Romania rank
86th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Israel
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.03 million number against 937,776 number in Israel, a difference of 92,014 number.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 87th and Romania ranks 86th of 206 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 387,027 number 1.38 million number 989,566 number Romania
1980s 516,207 number 1.62 million number 1.10 million number Romania
1990s 585,368 number 1.42 million number 830,562 number Romania
2000s 686,920 number 962,515 number 275,594 number Romania
2010s 832,704 number 994,278 number 161,574 number Romania
2020s 937,776 number 1.03 million number 92,014 number Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Israel or Romania?
Romania, at 1.03 million number against 937,776 number in Israel as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Israel and Romania?
92,014 number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Romania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Israel and Romania rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Israel ranks 87th and Romania ranks 86th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.