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

7 years are reported by both, from 2001 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

Ghana

155,643 number

in 2019

Mauritania

146,531 number

in 2019

Ghana rank

30th

Mauritania rank

32nd

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

Ghana
Mauritania

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 155,643 number against 146,531 number in Mauritania, a difference of 9,112 number.

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

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

Ghana ranks 30th and Mauritania ranks 32nd of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	720,394 number	128,135 number	592,260 number	Ghana
2010s	193,617 number	153,053 number	40,564 number	Ghana

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, Ghana or Mauritania?: Ghana, at 155,643 number against 146,531 number in Mauritania as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Ghana and Mauritania?: 9,112 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Ghana ranks 30th 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/