Mauritania vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Mauritania
16.5%
in 2024
Romania
16.1%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
32nd
Romania rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Mauritania
- Romania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 16.5% against 16.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th of 169 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 8.3% | 31.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 8.4% | 24.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Mauritania or Romania?
- Mauritania, at 16.5% against 16.1% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Mauritania and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Mauritania ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 34th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release