Low & middle income vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Low & middle income
7.8%
in 2019
Mauritania
25.0%
in 2019
Low & middle income rank
17th
Mauritania rank
16th

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 25.0% against 7.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 3.2 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 45 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 15.0% 42.2% 27.2% Mauritania
2000s 11.0% 30.5% 19.5% Mauritania
2010s 8.3% 26.3% 18.0% 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, Low & middle income or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 25.0% against 7.8% in Low & middle income as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Low & middle income and Mauritania?
17.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Mauritania?
24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2019.
How do Low & middle income and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Low & middle income ranks 17th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 45 groups.
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

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/