Mauritania vs Panama: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Mauritania
13.0%
in 2024
Panama
12.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
99th
Panama rank
102nd
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Mauritania
- Panama
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 13.0% against 12.6% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
Mauritania ranks 99th and Panama ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 7.9% | 7.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 8.8% | 8.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 10.5% | 3.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.7% | 1.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.0% | 2.0% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Mauritania or Panama?
- Mauritania, at 13.0% against 12.6% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Mauritania and Panama?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Panama?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Panama rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Mauritania ranks 99th and Panama ranks 102nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.