Ghana vs Mauritania: Repeaters, primary, total

Ghana
1.8%
in 2018
Mauritania
1.7%
in 2018
Ghana rank
104th
Mauritania rank
107th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritania
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ghana ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 107th of 189 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 2.2% 14.1% 11.9% Mauritania
1980s 2.2% 16.1% 14.0% Mauritania
1990s 3.4% 17.1% 13.7% Mauritania
2000s 5.8% 9.3% 3.5% Mauritania
2010s 2.3% 3.0% 0.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Ghana or Mauritania?
Ghana, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Ghana and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Ghana ranks 104th and Mauritania ranks 107th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.