Mauritania vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Mauritania
33.6%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
13.1%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
25th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 33.6% against 13.1% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 20.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.6 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 25th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 162 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 24.4% | 28.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 15.1% | 23.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 13.2% | 29.5% | 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, male, Mauritania or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Mauritania, at 33.6% against 13.1% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Mauritania and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 20.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Mauritania ranks 25th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). 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