Belize vs Mauritania: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Belize
10.7%
in 2024
Mauritania
11.3%
in 2024
Belize rank
50th
Mauritania rank
47th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belize
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 11.3% against 10.7% in Belize, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 203 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 40.3% | 37.9% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 31.8% | 30.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 29.0% | 28.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 18.3% | 12.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Belize or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 11.3% against 10.7% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Belize and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Mauritania rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Belize ranks 50th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.