Eritrea vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Eritrea
39.0%
in 2025
Mauritania
38.1%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
6th
Mauritania rank
8th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 39.0% against 38.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Eritrea ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 36.1% | 12.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 35.4% | 2.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 37.4% | 0.9% | Eritrea |
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, male (modelled), Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Eritrea, at 39.0% against 38.1% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Eritrea ranks 6th and Mauritania ranks 8th 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, male (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