Brazil vs Mauritania: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Brazil
604,900 people
in 2100
Mauritania
704,800 people
in 2100
Brazil rank
33rd
Mauritania rank
31st

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Brazil
  • Mauritania
05.0M10.0M15.0M195020252100

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 704,800 people against 604,900 people in Brazil, a difference of 99,900 people.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 8 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 12.00 million people 1.27 million people 10.74 million people Brazil
2020s 10.33 million people 1.43 million people 8.90 million people Brazil
2030s 8.06 million people 1.59 million people 6.47 million people Brazil
2040s 6.09 million people 1.65 million people 4.44 million people Brazil
2050s 4.45 million people 1.62 million people 2.83 million people Brazil
2060s 3.11 million people 1.49 million people 1.62 million people Brazil
2070s 2.10 million people 1.31 million people 791,150 people Brazil
2080s 1.37 million people 1.09 million people 276,150 people Brazil
2090s 864,650 people 869,600 people 4,950 people Mauritania
2100s 604,900 people 704,800 people 99,900 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Brazil or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 704,800 people against 604,900 people in Brazil as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Brazil and Mauritania?
99,900 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
How do Brazil and Mauritania rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Brazil ranks 33rd and Mauritania ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.