Comoros vs Mauritania: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Comoros
43.2%
in 2024
Mauritania
41.3%
in 2024
Comoros rank
193rd
Mauritania rank
196th
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Comoros
- Mauritania
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 43.2% against 41.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 193rd and Mauritania ranks 196th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.4% | 7.0% | 4.4% | Comoros |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 11.9% | 2.1% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 25.7% | 25.6% | 0.1% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 34.2% | 29.8% | 4.4% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 35.7% | 3.2% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 41.3% | 2.0% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Comoros or Mauritania?
- Comoros, at 43.2% against 41.3% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Comoros and Mauritania?
- 1.9%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Mauritania rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Comoros ranks 193rd and Mauritania ranks 196th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.