Madagascar vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Madagascar
51.2%
in 2024
Mauritania
51.5%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
16th
Mauritania rank
14th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 51.5% against 51.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.
Madagascar ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 14th of 179 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.0% | 64.8% | 4.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 52.1% | 8.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 52.1% | 2.7% | 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, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 51.5% against 51.2% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Madagascar ranks 16th and Mauritania ranks 14th of 179 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, both sexes (%). 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