Lebanon vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Lebanon
30.5%
in 2024
Mauritania
29.6%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
21st
Mauritania rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Lebanon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 30.5% against 29.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mauritania ahead.
Lebanon ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6% | 45.3% | 19.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 40.6% | 8.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 33.4% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Lebanon or Mauritania?
- Lebanon, at 30.5% against 29.6% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 0.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Lebanon ranks 21st and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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
February 2026 Data Release