Mauritania vs East Timor: Duration of compulsory education

Mauritania
9
in 2025
East Timor
9
in 2025
Mauritania rank
120th
East Timor rank
120th

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Mauritania
  • East Timor
0246810200020122025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 9 against 9 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 120th and East Timor ranks 120th of 205 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 9 6.67 2.33 Mauritania
2010s 9 9 0 —
2020s 9 9 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Mauritania or East Timor?
Mauritania, at 9 against 9 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Mauritania and East Timor?
0, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and East Timor?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and East Timor rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Mauritania ranks 120th and East Timor ranks 120th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Duration of compulsory education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,383 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed