Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total was 38.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania, 2002–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania is 38.9%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania peaked at 39.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2004.
Mauritania ranks 108th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 24.5% | 28.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 35.8% | 24.7% | 39.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Mauritania
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 24,560 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 4.62 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Mauritania was 38.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2004.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Mauritania ranks 108th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.