Mauritania vs Mongolia: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Mauritania
6 years
in 2019
Mongolia
6 years
in 2019
Mauritania rank
24th
Mongolia rank
24th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mongolia
02468199820082019

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Mongolia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 24th and Mongolia ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 6 years 6.44 years 0.4444 years Mongolia
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Mauritania or Mongolia?
Mauritania, at 6 years against 6 years in Mongolia as of 2019.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Mauritania and Mongolia?
0 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mongolia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Mauritania and Mongolia rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Mauritania ranks 24th and Mongolia ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,083 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Official age when students should enter compulsory education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.