Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania

Romania: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 122,734 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
122,734
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
51st
of 180 countries
All-time high
122,734
in 2023
All-time low
79,499
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania, 2014–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2014201820232014: 79.5k2015: 90.0k2016: 105.9k2017: 108.1k2018: 101.4k2019: 102.9k2020: 102.2k2021: 101.9k2022: 112.6k2023: 122.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Romania recorded 122,734 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania peaked at 122,734 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79,499, in 2014.

That places Romania 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Romania, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 79,499
2015 89,980 +13.2%
2016 105,912 +17.7%
2017 108,136 +2.1%
2018 101,396 -6.2%
2019 102,914 +1.5%
2020 102,152 -0.7%
2021 101,871 -0.3%
2022 112,613 +10.5%
2023 122,734 +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97,973 79,499 108,136 6
2020s 109,842 101,871 122,734 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 48 Rwanda 143,214 compare
  2. 49 Germany 134,827 compare
  3. 50 Papua New Guinea 130,974 compare
  4. 52 Sierra Leone 121,920 compare
  5. 53 Colombia 116,317 compare
  6. 54 Argentina 108,380 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Romania was 122,734 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 122,734 in 2023.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 79,499 in 2014.
How does Romania rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Romania ranks 51st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 3,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release