ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) vs Mauritania: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
71.76 million
in 2024
Mauritania
861,862
in 2025
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank
96th
Mauritania rank
93rd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) currently reports 71.76 million against 861,862 in Mauritania, a difference of 70.90 million.

That makes ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)'s figure about 83.3 times Mauritania's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 221 groups.

ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 18.70 million 238,435 18.47 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
1980s 25.94 million 284,073 25.66 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
1990s 34.21 million 374,459 33.84 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
2000s 43.77 million 487,488 43.28 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
2010s 58.58 million 643,787 57.94 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
2020s 70.04 million 809,436 69.23 million ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) or Mauritania?
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), at 71.76 million against 861,862 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) and Mauritania?
70.90 million, with ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) and Mauritania?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 96th and Mauritania ranks 93rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release