Guyana vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Guyana
30.8%
in 2025
Mauritania
32.0%
in 2025
Guyana rank
39th
Mauritania rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Guyana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 32.0% against 30.8% in Guyana, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 54.5% | 31.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 42.5% | 31.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 33.8% | 10.3% | 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, Guyana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 32.0% against 30.8% in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Guyana and Mauritania?
- 1.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Guyana ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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