ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Mauritania: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
6.83 million
in 2024
Mauritania
74,942
in 2025
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
94th
Mauritania rank
95th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 6.83 million against 74,942 in Mauritania, a difference of 6.75 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 91.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 94th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 1.88 million 19,050 1.86 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1980s 2.47 million 25,370 2.44 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1990s 3.28 million 33,237 3.25 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 4.46 million 42,781 4.42 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 5.79 million 58,098 5.74 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 6.63 million 70,356 6.56 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Mauritania?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 6.83 million against 74,942 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Mauritania?
6.75 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Mauritania?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Mauritania rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 94th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release