Iceland vs Romania: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
Iceland
18.9
in 2025
Romania
15.8
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Romania rank
2nd
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.9 against 15.8 in Romania, a difference of 3.1.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.46 | 20.58 | 5.88 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 21.94 | 17.84 | 4.1 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 17.48 | 16.13 | 1.35 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, Iceland or Romania?
- Iceland, at 18.9 against 15.8 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between Iceland and Romania?
- 3.1, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.