How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small states?

10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.

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.

Mauritania vs Small states: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Mauritania

30.8%

in 2019

Small states

16.5%

in 2017

Mauritania rank

16th

Small states rank

18th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

Mauritania
Small states

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 30.8% against 16.5% in Small states, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.9 times Small states's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 16th and Small states ranks 18th of 134 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Small states	Difference	Ahead
2000s	52.9%	17.7%	35.2%	Mauritania
2010s	40.9%	16.0%	24.9%	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 Small states?: Mauritania, at 30.8% against 16.5% in Small states as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Mauritania and Small states?: 14.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Small states?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Mauritania and Small states rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Mauritania ranks 16th and Small states ranks 18th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.