Cameroon vs Mauritania: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Cameroon
75.3%
in 2024
Mauritania
73.4%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
159th
Mauritania rank
162nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 75.3% against 73.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.7% | 12.5% | 43.1% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 53.1% | 30.0% | 23.1% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 54.2% | 35.6% | 18.6% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 53.8% | 6.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 67.4% | 3.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Cameroon, at 75.3% against 73.4% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 1.9%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 159th and Mauritania ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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