Cote d'Ivoire vs Mauritania: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Cote d'Ivoire

87.4%

in 2024

Mauritania

88.7%

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

165th

Mauritania rank

162nd

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Mauritania currently reports 88.7% against 87.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mauritania ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 165th and Mauritania ranks 162nd of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.