Mauritania vs MDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Mauritania
105.4%
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa
102.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
64th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
65th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 105.4% against 102.2% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Mauritania ranks 64th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 65th of 217 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.8% | 75.5% | 54.7% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 43.2% | 83.3% | 40.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 66.5% | 90.5% | 24.0% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 87.9% | 98.5% | 10.6% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 98.4% | 5.4% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 101.1% | 101.8% | 0.7% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Mauritania or MDG: Northern Africa?
- Mauritania, at 105.4% against 102.2% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Mauritania and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 3.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 64th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 65th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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