Mauritania vs Switzerland: Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in
Mauritania
13
in 2025
Switzerland
13
in 2025
Mauritania rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in over time
- Mauritania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 13 against 13 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 | 9 | 3 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 12.2 | 9 | 3.2 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 13 | 9.4 | 3.6 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 13 | 13 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in, Mauritania or Switzerland?
- Mauritania, at 13 against 13 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in between Mauritania and Switzerland?
- 0, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Switzerland rank globally for number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in?
- Mauritania ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of free 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