Mauritania vs SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Mauritania
83.4%
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
56.1%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
3rd
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
2nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 83.4% against 56.1% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 27.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 3rd and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 28.9% | 48.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 37.7% | 33.4% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 47.9% | 21.4% | 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 sexes, Mauritania or SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Mauritania, at 83.4% against 56.1% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Mauritania and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 27.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 3rd and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 2nd of 184 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 (%). 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