Gambia vs Mauritania: Over-age students, primary, male

Gambia
19.4%
in 2018
Mauritania
19.3%
in 2018
Gambia rank
20th
Mauritania rank
21st

Over-age students, primary, male over time

  • Gambia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 19.4% against 19.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mauritania ahead.

Gambia ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 14.7% 25.4% 10.7% Mauritania
2000s 16.7% 21.0% 4.2% Mauritania
2010s 16.8% 22.1% 5.3% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, male, Gambia or Mauritania?
Gambia, at 19.4% against 19.3% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, male between Gambia and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for over-age students, primary, male?
Gambia ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 21st 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, male (% of male 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, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male 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, 4,265 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.