Mauritania vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Mauritania
8.84 years
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
8.65 years
in 2021
Mauritania rank
161st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
163rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8.84 years against 8.65 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.19 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Mauritania ranks 161st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 163rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 5.82 years 5.45 years 0.3664 years Mauritania
2010s 8.55 years 8.42 years 0.1334 years Mauritania
2020s 8.84 years 9.22 years 0.3781 years Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Mauritania or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Mauritania, at 8.84 years against 8.65 years in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.19 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Mauritania ranks 161st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 163rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release