Mauritania vs Puerto Rico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Mauritania
23.1%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
22.1%
in 2018
Mauritania rank
20th
Puerto Rico rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 23.1% against 22.1% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Mauritania or Puerto Rico?
- Mauritania, at 23.1% against 22.1% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
- 1.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Puerto Rico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Mauritania and Puerto Rico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/