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

Mauritania
427,180
in 2024
Morocco
412,640
in 2024
Mauritania rank
42nd
Morocco rank
43rd

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

  • Mauritania
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 427,180 against 412,640 in Morocco, a difference of 14,540.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Morocco ahead.

Mauritania ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 43rd of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 271,150 1.67 million 1.39 million Morocco
2010s 316,052 956,643 640,591 Morocco
2020s 402,918 547,327 144,410 Morocco

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, Mauritania or Morocco?
Mauritania, at 427,180 against 412,640 in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Mauritania and Morocco?
14,540, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Morocco?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Morocco rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Mauritania ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 43rd 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