Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania

Mauritania: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 93.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
93.0%
World rank
30th
of 59 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2006
All-time low
63.3%
in 2003
Years of data
9
2003–2019

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania, 2003–2019

0204060801002003201120192003: 63.3 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2011: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2019: 93 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania stood at 93.0%.

The figure is down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania peaked at 100.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2003.

That places Mauritania 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in Mauritania, 2003 to 2019.
Year % Change
2003 63.3%
2006 100.0% +58.0%
2007 100.0% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +0.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2014 100.0% +0.0%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2019 93.0% -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.7% 63.3% 100.0% 5
2010s 98.3% 93.0% 100.0% 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 27 Maldives 94.1% compare
  2. 28 Panama 94.0% compare
  3. 29 El Salvador 93.2% compare
  4. 31 Macau, China 91.4% compare
  5. 32 Mexico 90.6% compare
  6. 33 Myanmar 89.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Mauritania was 93.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2003.
How does Mauritania rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Mauritania ranks 30th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 762 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.