Mauritania vs Romania: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Mauritania
891,821
in 2024
Romania
873,154
in 2023
Mauritania rank
86th
Romania rank
89th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- Romania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 891,821 against 873,154 in Romania, a difference of 18,667.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 86th and Romania ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,324 | 1.32 million | 1.28 million | Romania |
| 1980s | 139,629 | 1.51 million | 1.37 million | Romania |
| 1990s | 252,644 | 1.31 million | 1.05 million | Romania |
| 2000s | 430,082 | 985,137 | 555,054 | Romania |
| 2010s | 600,554 | 896,149 | 295,595 | Romania |
| 2020s | 792,662 | 888,616 | 95,953 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or Romania?
- Mauritania, at 891,821 against 873,154 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and Romania?
- 18,667, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Romania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Romania rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 86th and Romania ranks 89th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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