Mauritania vs Yemen: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Mauritania
50.1%
in 2025
Yemen
47.5%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
38th
Yemen rank
41st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 50.1% against 47.5% in Yemen, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 49.7% | 25.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 54.1% | 6.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 50.1% | 5.5% | 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, male, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Mauritania, at 50.1% against 47.5% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Mauritania and Yemen?
- 2.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Mauritania ranks 38th and Yemen 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, 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