Eritrea vs Mauritania: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female
Eritrea
7.0%
in 2017
Mauritania
7.8%
in 2019
Eritrea rank
31st
Mauritania rank
28th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female over time
- Eritrea
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7.8% against 7.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 31st and Mauritania ranks 28th of 190 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.5% | 19.3% | 10.2% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 8.9% | 5.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 3.2% | 5.7% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female, Eritrea or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 7.8% against 7.0% in Eritrea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female between Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Mauritania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Eritrea and Mauritania rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female?
- Eritrea ranks 31st and Mauritania ranks 28th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), female (%). 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