Mauritania vs Mauritius: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male
Mauritania
5.4%
in 2016
Mauritius
4.8%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
54th
Mauritius rank
57th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male over time
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.4% against 4.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritania ranks 54th and Mauritius ranks 57th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 9.5% | 2.9% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 9.6% | 1.2% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male, Mauritania or Mauritius?
- Mauritania, at 5.4% against 4.8% in Mauritius as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male between Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
- How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 54th and Mauritius ranks 57th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release