Iraq vs Mauritania: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

Iraq
73.1%
in 2007
Mauritania
72.4%
in 2020
Iraq rank
157th
Mauritania rank
158th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
20406080100197119952020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 73.1% against 72.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 158th of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 82.1% 16.8% 65.3% Iraq
1980s 66.0% 43.4% 22.6% Iraq
1990s 64.5% 43.4% 21.0% Iraq
2000s 73.1% 52.8% 20.3% Iraq

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, male, Iraq or Mauritania?
Iraq, at 73.1% against 72.4% in Mauritania as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Iraq and Mauritania?
0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Iraq ranks 157th and Mauritania ranks 158th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release