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Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes

31.18percent · 2024-26.2% since 2011

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for Mauritania from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.18
202038.585
201937.288
201838.284
201740.764
201643.339
201537.956
201440.157
201341.049
201240.488
201142.264
200644.994UIS_EST
200545.531
200445.977
200250.59UIS_EST
200150.176UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (2001–2024) · Interva