Mauritania vs WB: Arab World: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Mauritania
24,560
in 2024
WB: Arab World
2.58 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
115th
WB: Arab World rank
117th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
WB: Arab World currently reports 2.58 million against 24,560 in Mauritania, a difference of 2.56 million.
That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 105.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 115th and WB: Arab World ranks 117th of 216 countries.
WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,571 | 719,782 | 718,211 | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 2,638 | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | WB: Arab World |
| 1990s | 5,178 | 1.45 million | 1.45 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 10,589 | 1.80 million | 1.79 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 16,196 | 2.26 million | 2.24 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2020s | 20,495 | 2.52 million | 2.50 million | WB: Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Arab World?
- WB: Arab World, at 2.58 million against 24,560 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Arab World?
- 2.56 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Arab World?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Arab World rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 115th and WB: Arab World ranks 117th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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