Mauritania vs Romania: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Mauritania
151,311
in 2024
Romania
142,646
in 2023
Mauritania rank
40th
Romania rank
42nd

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • Romania
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200120122024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 151,311 against 142,646 in Romania, a difference of 8,665.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 40th and Romania ranks 42nd of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 112,707 140,056 27,349 Romania
2010s 145,001 74,908 70,093 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Mauritania or Romania?
Mauritania, at 151,311 against 142,646 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Mauritania and Romania?
8,665, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Romania?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Mauritania and Romania rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 40th and Romania ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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 of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release