Hong Kong vs Mauritania: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Hong Kong
9
in 2025
Mauritania
9
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
106th
Mauritania rank
106th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Hong Kong
- Mauritania
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 9 against 9 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 0 | 9 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 9 | 8.1 | 0.9 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Hong Kong or Mauritania?
- Hong Kong, at 9 against 9 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Hong Kong and Mauritania?
- 0, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Mauritania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Mauritania rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Hong Kong ranks 106th and Mauritania ranks 106th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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