Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita

Mauritania
0.0861 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0843 units per person
in 2023
Mauritania rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
0.020.040.060.08197019972024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0861 units per person against 0.0843 units per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0018 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mauritania ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0283 units per person 0.0522 units per person 0.0239 units per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0457 units per person 0.0581 units per person 0.0124 units per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0591 units per person 0.0602 units per person 0.001 units per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0732 units per person 0.0473 units per person 0.0259 units per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0746 units per person 0.0766 units per person 0.002 units per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0837 units per person 0.0782 units per person 0.0055 units per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Mauritania, at 0.0861 units per person against 0.0843 units per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
0.0018 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.