Eritrea vs Mauritania: Over-age students, primary, female

Eritrea
22.2%
in 2018
Mauritania
21.3%
in 2018
Eritrea rank
15th
Mauritania rank
16th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 22.2% against 21.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 39.0% 25.9% 13.1% Eritrea
2000s 21.1% 21.5% 0.4% Mauritania
2010s 20.5% 23.4% 2.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Eritrea or Mauritania?
Eritrea, at 22.2% against 21.3% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Eritrea and Mauritania?
0.9%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Eritrea ranks 15th and Mauritania ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.