Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania
Mauritania: Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania stood at 1.37 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 382.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 23.54 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -8.31 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Mauritania 55th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +118.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4899 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1975 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +343.0% |
| 1976 | 8.51 % change on previous year | +292.2% |
| 1977 | 23.54 % change on previous year | +176.6% |
| 1978 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1979 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 15.28 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1981 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1982 | 9.67 % change on previous year | +180.4% |
| 1983 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1984 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +218.8% |
| 1985 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1986 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +138.9% |
| 1987 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1988 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1989 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -240.1% |
| 1990 | -4.94 % change on previous year | +151.3% |
| 1991 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1992 | 9.67 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1993 | 12.97 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1994 | 10.22 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1996 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 5.28 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1999 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2000 | -0.5506 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 2001 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +271.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8978 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2003 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +125.7% |
| 2004 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +274.8% |
| 2005 | 0.129 % change on previous year | -98.3% |
| 2006 | 3.56 % change on previous year | +2661.8% |
| 2007 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2008 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -243.7% |
| 2009 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -282.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8488 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2011 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -391.5% |
| 2012 | -0.5597 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2013 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +138.0% |
| 2014 | 0.283 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2015 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +952.4% |
| 2016 | -8.31 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
| 2017 | -0.9552 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 2018 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -386.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0531 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2020 | 3.92 % change on previous year | +7280.8% |
| 2024 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.6 % change on previous year | 0.4899 % change on previous year | 23.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 5.37 % change on previous year | -1.97 % change on previous year | 15.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.38 % change on previous year | -4.94 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.6732 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 52 Madagascar 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Côte d'Ivoire 1.62 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Sao Tome and Principe 1.56 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Afghanistan 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Saudi Arabia 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Kuwait 1.2 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Mauritania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 105.44 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania?
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate in Mauritania was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 23.54 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.31 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Mauritania rank for primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 55th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.4%. 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 Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary secondary enrollment completion rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.