Mauritania vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Mauritania
33.6%
in 2025
Yemen
34.4%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
16th
Yemen rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 34.4% against 33.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Mauritania ranks 16th and Yemen ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.8% | 44.2% | 8.4% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 35.2% | 2.2% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 33.4% | 0.5% | Yemen |
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, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 34.4% 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 Mauritania and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Yemen ranks 13th 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