Mauritania vs SDG: World: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Mauritania
105.4%
in 2024
SDG: World
102.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
64th
SDG: World rank
66th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • SDG: World
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 105.4% against 102.2% in SDG: World, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: World ahead.

Mauritania ranks 64th and SDG: World ranks 66th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and SDG: World in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania SDG: World Difference Ahead
1970s 20.8% 86.1% 65.3% SDG: World
1980s 43.2% 95.1% 51.9% SDG: World
1990s 66.5% 96.9% 30.3% SDG: World
2000s 87.9% 101.2% 13.3% SDG: World
2010s 92.9% 101.6% 8.6% SDG: World
2020s 101.1% 100.8% 0.2% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Mauritania or SDG: World?
Mauritania, at 105.4% against 102.2% in SDG: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Mauritania and SDG: World?
3.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: World?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and SDG: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 64th and SDG: World ranks 66th 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release