Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania

Romania: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 36,963 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
36,963 number
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
41st
of 134 countries
All-time high
63,879 number
in 2001
All-time low
19,030 number
in 2014
Years of data
20
1998–2018

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania, 1998–2018

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1998200820181998: 60.1k number1999: 45.2k number2000: 49.5k number2001: 63.9k number2002: 52.7k number2003: 60.9k number2004: 51.1k number2005: 44.4k number2006: 30.6k number2007: 19.5k number2008: 20.5k number2009: 26.2k number2010: 25.7k number2011: 24.3k number2012: 20.6k number2014: 19.0k number2015: 21.5k number2016: 26.7k number2017: 29.6k number2018: 37.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania stood at 36,963 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania peaked at 63,879 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19,030 number, in 2014.

Romania ranks 41st of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Romania, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 60,122 number
1999 45,198 number -24.8%
2000 49,460 number +9.4%
2001 63,879 number +29.2%
2002 52,694 number -17.5%
2003 60,930 number +15.6%
2004 51,107 number -16.1%
2005 44,427 number -13.1%
2006 30,616 number -31.1%
2007 19,522 number -36.2%
2008 20,497 number +5.0%
2009 26,245 number +28.0%
2010 25,685 number -2.1%
2011 24,346 number -5.2%
2012 20,628 number -15.3%
2014 19,030 number -7.7%
2015 21,467 number +12.8%
2016 26,731 number +24.5%
2017 29,620 number +10.8%
2018 36,963 number +24.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,660 number 45,198 number 60,122 number 2
2000s 41,938 number 19,522 number 63,879 number 10
2010s 25,559 number 19,030 number 36,963 number 8

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 38 Tunisia 48,526 number
  2. 39 Eritrea 43,034 number compare
  3. 40 Ukraine 40,663 number compare
  4. 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 31,150 number compare
  5. 43 Kenya 30,456 number compare
  6. 44 El Salvador 30,158 number compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Romania was 36,963 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 63,879 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 19,030 number in 2014.
How does Romania rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Romania ranks 41st out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.