Mauritania vs Nicaragua: Over-age students, primary
Mauritania
20.3%
in 2018
Nicaragua
20.6%
in 2010
Mauritania rank
20th
Nicaragua rank
19th
Over-age students, primary over time
- Mauritania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 20.6% against 20.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.0% | 18.0% | 9.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 26.2% | 15.8% | 10.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 15.4% | 5.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 20.6% | 6.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Mauritania or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 20.6% against 20.3% in Mauritania as of 2010.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nicaragua?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2010.
- How do Mauritania and Nicaragua rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Mauritania ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 19th 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 (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.