Eritrea vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Eritrea
46.2%
in 2022
Mauritania
49.1%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
21st
Mauritania rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 49.1% against 46.2% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 175 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 66.5% | 16.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 54.6% | 2.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 49.1% against 46.2% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 2.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Eritrea ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 19th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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