Laos vs Mauritania: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Laos
513,755
in 2025
Mauritania
427,180
in 2024
Laos rank
40th
Mauritania rank
42nd

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Laos
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 513,755 against 427,180 in Mauritania, a difference of 86,575.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 179 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 355,622 259,158 96,464 Laos
2010s 351,089 316,052 35,038 Laos
2020s 442,492 402,918 39,574 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Laos or Mauritania?
Laos, at 513,755 against 427,180 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Laos and Mauritania?
86,575, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Laos ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 42nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release