Eritrea vs Mauritania: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Eritrea
149,623
in 2022
Mauritania
155,989
in 2020
Eritrea rank
63rd
Mauritania rank
62nd
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 155,989 against 149,623 in Eritrea, a difference of 6,366.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 63rd and Mauritania ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99,561 | 146,451 | 46,891 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 149,813 | 174,005 | 24,192 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 155,989 against 149,623 in Eritrea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 6,366, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 63rd and Mauritania ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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