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

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Colombia

159,221 number

in 2018

Mauritania

146,531 number

in 2019

Colombia rank

29th

Mauritania rank

32nd

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

Colombia
Mauritania

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 159,221 number against 146,531 number in Mauritania, a difference of 12,690 number.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 29th and Mauritania ranks 32nd of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	249,048 number	122,762 number	126,286 number	Colombia
2010s	213,811 number	152,831 number	60,980 number	Colombia

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, Colombia or Mauritania?: Colombia, at 159,221 number against 146,531 number in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Colombia and Mauritania?: 12,690 number, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritania?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Colombia ranks 29th and Mauritania ranks 32nd 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,440 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/