Mauritania vs WB: Ida Only: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Mauritania
8.69 years
in 2020
WB: Ida Only
9.73 years
in 2020
Mauritania rank
168th
WB: Ida Only rank
167th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 9.73 years against 8.69 years in Mauritania, a difference of 1.04 years.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 168th and WB: Ida Only ranks 167th of 186 countries.
WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 years | 5.63 years | 1.63 years | WB: Ida Only |
| 1990s | 5.18 years | 6.01 years | 0.8325 years | WB: Ida Only |
| 2000s | 6.99 years | 7.76 years | 0.7682 years | WB: Ida Only |
| 2010s | 8.29 years | 9.26 years | 0.9712 years | WB: Ida Only |
| 2020s | 8.69 years | 9.73 years | 1.04 years | WB: Ida Only |
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 WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 9.73 years against 8.69 years in Mauritania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Ida Only?
- 1.04 years, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Ida Only?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Ida Only rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 168th and WB: Ida Only ranks 167th 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