Mauritania vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Mauritania
8.69 years
in 2020
SDG: Least Developed Countries
9.55 years
in 2019
Mauritania rank
168th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
169th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 9.55 years against 8.69 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.86 years.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
Mauritania ranks 168th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 169th of 186 countries.
SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 years | 5.15 years | 1.15 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 1990s | 5.18 years | 5.6 years | 0.4235 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2000s | 6.99 years | 7.55 years | 0.5547 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 8.29 years | 9.15 years | 0.8578 years | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Mauritania or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 9.55 years against 8.69 years in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mauritania and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.86 years, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 168th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 169th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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
February 2026 Data Release