What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Central African Republic and Mauritania?

1.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Central African Republic

26.1%

in 2012

Mauritania

25.0%

in 2019

Central African Republic rank

14th

Mauritania rank

16th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

Central African Republic
Mauritania

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 26.1% against 25.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	35.8%	27.1%	8.7%	Central African Republic
2010s	26.1%	29.2%	3.1%	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, male, Central African Republic or Mauritania?: Central African Republic, at 26.1% against 25.0% in Mauritania as of 2012.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Central African Republic and Mauritania?: 1.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mauritania?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?: Central African Republic ranks 14th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/