Mauritania vs MDG: South-eastern Asia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Mauritania
135,668
in 2025
MDG: South-eastern Asia
11.87 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
100th
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
100th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • MDG: South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 11.87 million against 135,668 in Mauritania, a difference of 11.74 million.

That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 87.5 times Mauritania's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 100th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 100th of 222 countries.

MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania MDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 29,918 7.91 million 7.88 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
1980s 43,816 9.30 million 9.25 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
1990s 58,028 10.71 million 10.65 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2000s 76,411 11.20 million 11.13 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2010s 97,939 11.05 million 10.95 million MDG: South-eastern Asia
2020s 126,884 11.61 million 11.48 million MDG: South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or MDG: South-eastern Asia?
MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 11.87 million against 135,668 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
11.74 million, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: South-eastern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and MDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 100th and MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 100th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (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, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release