Liberia vs Mauritania: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Liberia
75,261
in 2025
Mauritania
76,711
in 2025
Liberia rank
96th
Mauritania rank
95th

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

  • Liberia
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 76,711 against 75,261 in Liberia, a difference of 1,450.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 23,439 19,248 4,191 Liberia
1980s 31,294 25,723 5,570 Liberia
1990s 32,359 33,734 1,375 Mauritania
2000s 48,174 43,474 4,700 Liberia
2010s 67,072 58,961 8,111 Liberia
2020s 73,906 72,766 1,140 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Liberia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 76,711 against 75,261 in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Liberia and Mauritania?
1,450, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Mauritania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Mauritania rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Liberia ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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, male (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