Mauritania vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Mauritania
76,497
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
6.30 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
95th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
96th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Mauritania
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 6.30 million against 76,497 in Mauritania, a difference of 6.23 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 82.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 95th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 96th of 222 countries.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,780 | 3.27 million | 3.25 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 1980s | 26,204 | 4.32 million | 4.30 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 1990s | 34,346 | 5.31 million | 5.28 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2000s | 43,749 | 5.59 million | 5.54 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2010s | 59,879 | 6.06 million | 6.00 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 71,951 | 6.28 million | 6.20 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Mauritania or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 6.30 million against 76,497 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 6.23 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Mauritania ranks 95th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 96th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, female (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