Mauritania vs Mozambique: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Mauritania
31.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
33.8%
in 2022
Mauritania rank
16th
Mozambique rank
13th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 33.8% against 31.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mauritania ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.3% | 72.4% | 23.1% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 43.8% | 61.3% | 17.5% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 44.2% | 1.6% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 39.5% | 18.4% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 33.8% against 31.0% in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 2.8%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Mozambique ranks 13th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). 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