Mauritania vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

Mauritania
473,666
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
34.02 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
95th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
95th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
010.0M20.0M30.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan currently reports 34.02 million against 473,666 in Mauritania, a difference of 33.55 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's figure about 71.8 times Mauritania's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 95th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 95th of 222 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 124,244 15.73 million 15.61 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1980s 164,004 20.58 million 20.42 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1990s 215,192 25.45 million 25.24 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2000s 271,383 27.04 million 26.77 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2010s 373,752 31.80 million 31.42 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
2020s 446,581 34.18 million 33.73 million WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, at 34.02 million against 473,666 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
33.55 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 95th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 95th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Mauritania vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-pre-primary-education-both-sexes-number-2/mauritania/wb-middle-east-and-north-africa-afghanistan-pakistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-pre-primary-education-both-sexes-number-2/mauritania/wb-middle-east-and-north-africa-afghanistan-pakistan/">Mauritania vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release