RO · 2021 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Romania, 2021

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
15.3%
Romania, 2021
▼ 1.9% vs 2020 (15.6%)
Analysis

In 2021, Romania's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 1.9% compared to 2020, reaching 15.3%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.7%.

Romania ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.3% (from 18.5% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
157.7%
EU-27: 9.7%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
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