Mauritania vs Mozambique: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Mauritania
7.7%
in 2019
Mozambique
7.2%
in 2019
Mauritania rank
35th
Mozambique rank
38th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7.7% against 7.2% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mauritania ranks 35th and Mozambique ranks 38th of 196 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.9% | 26.1% | 7.2% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 18.8% | 26.0% | 7.3% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 12.7% | 3.9% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Mauritania or Mozambique?
- Mauritania, at 7.7% against 7.2% in Mozambique as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 0.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Mozambique rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 35th and Mozambique ranks 38th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). 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