Cote d'Ivoire vs Mauritania: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Cote d'Ivoire
37.9%
in 2024
Mauritania
41.3%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
198th
Mauritania rank
196th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 41.3% against 37.9% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 196th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 14.0% 7.3% 6.7% Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 17.4% 13.5% 3.9% Cote d'Ivoire
1990s 19.2% 19.8% 0.5% Mauritania
2000s 22.5% 30.0% 7.5% Mauritania
2010s 27.7% 36.2% 8.5% Mauritania
2020s 35.2% 38.1% 2.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cote d'Ivoire or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 41.3% against 37.9% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
3.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Mauritania rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 198th and Mauritania ranks 196th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release