Laos vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Laos
27.8%
in 2019
Mauritania
25.5%
in 2019
Laos rank
24th
Mauritania rank
26th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 27.8% against 25.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.
Laos ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 134 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 54.7% | 21.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 36.5% | 11.4% | 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, Laos or Mauritania?
- Laos, at 27.8% against 25.5% in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Laos and Mauritania?
- 2.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Laos ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 26th of 134 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.