Mali vs Mauritania: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)
Mali
50.3%
in 2025
Mauritania
48.5%
in 2025
Mali rank
154th
Mauritania rank
155th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Mali
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mali currently reports 50.3% against 48.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mali ranks 154th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.0% | 34.9% | 18.9% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 18.3% | 35.6% | 17.3% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 36.9% | 4.3% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 45.0% | 1.9% | Mali |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 47.9% | 2.1% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Mali or Mauritania?
- Mali, at 50.3% against 48.5% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Mali and Mauritania?
- 1.8%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Mauritania rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Mali ranks 154th and Mauritania ranks 155th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release