Mauritania vs MDG: Southern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

Mauritania
8.36 years
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
8.23 years
in 2024
Mauritania rank
140th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
137th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • MDG: Southern Asia
02468199520092024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8.36 years against 8.23 years in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 0.13 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Southern Asia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 140th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 137th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Southern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.99 years 7 years 1.01 years MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 6.27 years 7.29 years 1.03 years MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 7.33 years 7.65 years 0.3225 years MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 7.98 years 7.92 years 0.0542 years Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Mauritania or MDG: Southern Asia?
Mauritania, at 8.36 years against 8.23 years in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia?
0.13 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
Mauritania ranks 140th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release