ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Mauritania: School age population, early childhood educational development

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
16.60 million
in 2024
Mauritania
248,189
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
36th
Mauritania rank
37th

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Mauritania
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820112025

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 16.60 million against 248,189 in Mauritania, a difference of 16.35 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 66.9 times Mauritania's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 187 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 16.40 million 211,415 16.19 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 16.60 million 235,394 16.37 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Mauritania?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 16.60 million against 248,189 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Mauritania?
16.35 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 187 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release