Liberia vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Liberia
34.1%
in 2025
Mauritania
33.6%
in 2025
Liberia rank
14th
Mauritania rank
16th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Liberia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 34.1% against 33.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 35.8% | 8.8% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 33.0% | 11.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 32.8% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Liberia or Mauritania?
- Liberia, at 34.1% against 33.6% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Liberia and Mauritania?
- 0.5%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Liberia ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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