Mauritania vs Senegal: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male
Mauritania
1.6%
in 2017
Senegal
1.8%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
83rd
Senegal rank
81st
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, male over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.0% | 11.9% | 5.1% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 12.4% | 1.6% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.8% against 1.6% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2014.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 81st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary 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