Mauritania vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Mauritania
291,098
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
833,300
in 2025
Mauritania rank
33rd
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
31st
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 833,300 against 291,098 in Mauritania, a difference of 542,202.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.9 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 33rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 31st of 204 countries.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157,175 | 775,840 | 618,665 | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2010s | 186,850 | 649,380 | 462,530 | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 243,508 | 828,500 | 584,992 | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Mauritania or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 833,300 against 291,098 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Mauritania and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 542,202, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 33rd and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 31st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release