Mauritania vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Mauritania
6.6 years
in 2024
WB: Pacific Island Small States
5.99 years
in 2024
Mauritania rank
48th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
51st

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • WB: Pacific Island Small States
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 6.6 years against 5.99 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 0.61 years.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Pacific Island Small States ahead.

Mauritania ranks 48th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 51st of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and WB: Pacific Island Small States in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania WB: Pacific Island Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 1.46 years 6.44 years 4.98 years WB: Pacific Island Small States
1980s 2.6 years 6.26 years 3.65 years WB: Pacific Island Small States
1990s 4.1 years 6.21 years 2.11 years WB: Pacific Island Small States
2000s 5.43 years 6.2 years 0.7646 years WB: Pacific Island Small States
2010s 5.82 years 6.57 years 0.7455 years WB: Pacific Island Small States
2020s 6.2 years 6.17 years 0.0258 years Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
Mauritania, at 6.6 years against 5.99 years in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
0.61 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 48th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 51st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (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, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release