Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania
Mauritania: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 446,639 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania stood at 446,639. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania peaked at 446,639 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,881, in 1971.
Mauritania ranks 86th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,881 | — |
| 1972 | 9,744 | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 11,834 | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 13,925 | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 16,016 | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 18,106 | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 21,213 | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 24,982 | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 29,517 | +18.2% |
| 1980 | 30,787 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 32,057 | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 39,200 | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 42,041 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 47,494 | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 50,726 | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 56,362 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 59,995 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 64,520 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 65,073 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 64,429 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 70,588 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 81,235 | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 97,277 | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 111,058 | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 121,024 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 132,683 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 146,828 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 157,697 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 167,550 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 172,181 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 173,758 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 183,220 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 193,917 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 214,600 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 221,777 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 232,174 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 241,883 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 238,316 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 258,717 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 267,701 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 271,189 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 279,750 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 287,094 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 299,852 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 319,446 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 305,481 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 313,907 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 332,248 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 344,294 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 354,359 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 377,559 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 400,759 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 423,959 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 446,639 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,135 | 8,881 | 29,517 | 9 |
| 1980s | 48,826 | 30,787 | 65,073 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,037 | 64,429 | 167,550 | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,054 | 172,181 | 258,717 | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,096 | 267,701 | 344,294 | 10 |
| 2020s | 400,655 | 354,359 | 446,639 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0864 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 445,182 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0861 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4933 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,916 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Mauritania was 446,639 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 446,639 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,881 in 1971.
- How does Mauritania rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Mauritania ranks 86th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.