Mauritania vs UIS: South and West Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Mauritania
8.36 years
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
8.23 years
in 2024
Mauritania rank
140th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
137th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 8.36 years against 8.23 years in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 140th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 137th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.99 years | 7 years | 1.01 years | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 6.27 years | 7.29 years | 1.03 years | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 7.33 years | 7.65 years | 0.3225 years | UIS: South and West 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- Mauritania, at 8.36 years against 8.23 years in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.13 years, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Mauritania ranks 140th and UIS: South and West 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
February 2026 Data Release