Libya vs Mauritania: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Libya
71,726
in 2025
Mauritania
68,585
in 2025
Libya rank
98th
Mauritania rank
100th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Libya
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 71,726 against 68,585 in Mauritania, a difference of 3,141.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 98th and Mauritania ranks 100th of 222 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 36,840 14,996 21,844 Libya
1980s 54,666 22,024 32,642 Libya
1990s 65,290 29,214 36,076 Libya
2000s 60,578 38,462 22,116 Libya
2010s 64,809 48,506 16,303 Libya
2020s 72,055 64,983 7,072 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Libya or Mauritania?
Libya, at 71,726 against 68,585 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Libya and Mauritania?
3,141, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Libya ranks 98th and Mauritania 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, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,699 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release