How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?

7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Mauritania: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Malawi

166,620 number

in 2019

Mauritania

119,791 number

in 2019

Malawi rank

28th

Mauritania rank

31st

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Malawi
Mauritania

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 166,620 number against 119,791 number in Mauritania, a difference of 46,829 number.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 148 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	183,432 number	119,844 number	63,588 number	Malawi
2010s	159,829 number	132,835 number	26,995 number	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Malawi or Mauritania?: Malawi, at 166,620 number against 119,791 number in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Malawi and Mauritania?: 46,829 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Malawi ranks 28th and Mauritania ranks 31st of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/