Mauritania vs Middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Mauritania
28.2%
in 2019
Middle income
13.6%
in 2019
Mauritania rank
24th
Middle income rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Mauritania
- Middle income
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 28.2% against 13.6% in Middle income, a difference of 14.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.1 times Middle income's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 21st of 150 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.8% | 22.2% | 31.6% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 14.6% | 23.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Mauritania or Middle income?
- Mauritania, at 28.2% against 13.6% in Middle income as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Mauritania and Middle income?
- 14.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Middle income?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Mauritania ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 21st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.