Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Mauritania: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Lao People's Democratic Republic
81,388
in 2025
Mauritania
78,348
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
94th
Mauritania rank
96th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 81,388 against 78,348 in Mauritania, a difference of 3,040.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th and Mauritania ranks 96th of 222 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 43,512 20,008 23,504 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 56,290 26,585 29,705 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 75,333 34,879 40,454 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 81,279 44,491 36,788 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 77,183 60,985 16,198 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 81,312 74,417 6,895 Lao People's Democratic Republic

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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Mauritania?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 81,388 against 78,348 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
3,040, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 94th and Mauritania 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, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release