Mauritania vs Palestine: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Mauritania
135,668
in 2025
Palestine
142,489
in 2025
Mauritania rank
100th
Palestine rank
97th
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 142,489 against 135,668 in Mauritania, a difference of 6,821.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 100th and Palestine ranks 97th of 222 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,918 | 37,038 | 7,119 | Palestine |
| 1980s | 43,816 | 50,879 | 7,063 | Palestine |
| 1990s | 58,028 | 75,341 | 17,313 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 76,411 | 101,263 | 24,851 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 97,939 | 112,536 | 14,596 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 127,000 | 134,662 | 7,661 | Palestine |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 142,489 against 135,668 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and Palestine?
- 6,821, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 100th and Palestine ranks 97th 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
February 2026 Data Release