Djibouti vs Mauritania: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Djibouti
37.4%
in 2023
Mauritania
41.3%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
199th
Mauritania rank
196th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Djibouti
  • Mauritania
1020304050197119972024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 41.3% against 37.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 199th and Mauritania ranks 196th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 32.2% 7.0% 25.2% Djibouti
1990s 34.1% 20.6% 13.5% Djibouti
2000s 26.5% 33.1% 6.5% Mauritania
2010s 25.8% 36.3% 10.5% Mauritania
2020s 30.6% 35.0% 4.4% 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, Djibouti or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 41.3% against 37.4% in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Djibouti and Mauritania?
3.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
How do Djibouti and Mauritania rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Djibouti ranks 199th 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