Mauritania—Out-of-School Girls, Primary
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #43 of 138
Latest Value
43,009
2024
YoY Change
-51.4%
2020 → 2024
Global Rank
#43
of 138 countries
Maximum
109,071
2019
Minimum
43,009
2024
CAGR
-3.1%
22 years
Last
43,009
Previous
88,525
Highest
109,071
Lowest
43,009
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43,009 | -51.4% |
| 2020 | 88,525 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 109,071 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 96,815 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 96,370 | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 107,666 | +36.0% |
| 2015 | 79,158 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 88,391 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 90,150 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 89,034 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 80,906 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 77,875 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 75,246 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 70,979 | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 64,112 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 68,363 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 74,719 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 71,750 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 87,349 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 91,917 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 88,743 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 90,748 |
Top Countries — Out-of-School Girls, Primary
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 4.7M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2.8M | 2024 |
| 3 | Ethiopia | 2.3M | 2024 |
| 4 | Angola | 1.1M | 2023 |
| 5 | Niger | 952,357 | 2024 |
| 6 | Philippines | 872,062 | 2024 |
| 7 | Tanzania | 822,227 | 2024 |
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 659,756 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mali | 653,474 | 2023 |
| 10 | South Sudan | 564,201 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →