Eritrea vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Eritrea
47.5%
in 2025
Mauritania
48.4%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
43rd
Mauritania rank
41st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 48.4% against 47.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 77.1% | 30.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 63.7% | 12.0% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 55.1% | 9.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 48.4% against 47.5% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.9%, with Mauritania 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Eritrea ranks 43rd and Mauritania ranks 41st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (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