Mauritania vs Senegal: Share of the population with no formal education with projections
Mauritania
6.4%
in 2100
Senegal
6.0%
in 2100
Mauritania rank
4th
Senegal rank
5th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 6.4% against 6.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.
Mauritania ranks 4th and Senegal ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 8 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.3% | 33.1% | 2.8% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 30.4% | 0.1% | Senegal |
| 2030s | 26.9% | 26.8% | 0.0% | Mauritania |
| 2040s | 23.1% | 23.0% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 2050s | 19.5% | 19.3% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
| 2060s | 16.1% | 15.8% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
| 2070s | 13.0% | 12.6% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
| 2080s | 10.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2090s | 8.0% | 7.5% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2100s | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with no formal education with projections, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Mauritania, at 6.4% against 6.0% in Senegal as of 2100.
- What is the difference in share of the population with no formal education with projections between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Mauritania ranks 4th and Senegal ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.