Chad vs Mauritania: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Chad
8.35 years
in 2023
Mauritania
7.95 years
in 2023
Chad rank
184th
Mauritania rank
186th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Chad
- Mauritania
How they compare
Chad currently reports 8.35 years against 7.95 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.4 years.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Chad ranks 184th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.51 years | 5.04 years | 1.54 years | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 5.74 years | 6.8 years | 1.06 years | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 7.61 years | 8.28 years | 0.674 years | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 8.31 years | 7.98 years | 0.332 years | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Chad or Mauritania?
- Chad, at 8.35 years against 7.95 years in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Chad and Mauritania?
- 0.4 years, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Mauritania rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Chad ranks 184th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.