Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Greece or Mauritania?

Mauritania, at 344,294 number against 312,219 number in Greece as of 2019.

What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Greece and Mauritania?

32,075 number, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?

42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Mauritania: Enrolment in primary education, female

Greece

312,219 number

in 2018

Mauritania

344,294 number

in 2019

Greece rank

98th

Mauritania rank

96th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Greece
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 344,294 number against 312,219 number in Greece, a difference of 32,075 number.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 96th of 203 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	444,748 number	18,740 number	426,007 number	Greece
1980s	426,821 number	50,830 number	375,991 number	Greece
1990s	350,984 number	115,037 number	235,947 number	Greece
2000s	313,056 number	204,189 number	108,867 number	Greece
2010s	310,562 number	297,408 number	13,155 number	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Greece or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 344,294 number against 312,219 number in Greece as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Greece and Mauritania?: 32,075 number, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Greece and Mauritania rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Greece ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 96th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.