High income vs Mauritania: Primary education, pupils

High income
48.7%
in 2018
Mauritania
50.7%
in 2018
High income rank
9th
Mauritania rank
8th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • High income
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 50.7% against 48.7% in High income, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 48.6% 32.4% 16.2% High income
1980s 48.5% 39.4% 9.0% High income
1990s 48.5% 45.0% 3.5% High income
2000s 48.6% 49.4% 0.9% Mauritania
2010s 48.7% 50.6% 1.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, High income or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 50.7% against 48.7% in High income as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between High income and Mauritania?
2.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Mauritania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do High income and Mauritania rank globally for primary education, pupils?
High income ranks 9th and Mauritania ranks 8th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.