Mauritania vs Zambia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Mauritania
74.5%
in 2020
Zambia
79.8%
in 2013
Mauritania rank
155th
Zambia rank
152nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 79.8% against 74.5% in Mauritania, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 155th and Zambia ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.8% | 62.5% | 55.8% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 20.3% | 72.2% | 51.9% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 40.2% | 57.1% | 16.9% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 48.2% | 71.9% | 23.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 68.6% | 84.2% | 15.6% | Zambia |
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, female, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 79.8% against 74.5% in Mauritania as of 2013.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 5.3%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Mauritania ranks 155th and Zambia ranks 152nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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