Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP in Mauritania
Mauritania: Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp in Mauritania stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp in Mauritania peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Mauritania 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,029 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,338 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1725 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 891,821 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp in Mauritania?
- Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp in Mauritania was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Mauritania rank for expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp?
- Mauritania ranks 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Expected years of schooling males vs females, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expected years of schooling males vs females divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Expected years of schooling males vs females ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Expected years of schooling, males vs. females UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Expected years of schooling males vs females divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.