Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania
Mauritania: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
176th
of 204 countries
All-time high
10,690
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
37
1976–2024
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania peaked at 10,690 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
That places Mauritania 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 993 | — |
| 1977 | 1,581 | +59.2% |
| 1978 | 2,138 | +35.2% |
| 1979 | 1,997 | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 2,344 | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 2,200 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 2,938 | +33.5% |
| 1985 | 3,006 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 3,009 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 4,001 | +33.0% |
| 1988 | 3,947 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 4,091 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 4,059 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 4,682 | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 5,554 | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 7,674 | +38.2% |
| 1994 | 8,223 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 8,783 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 9,766 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 9,431 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 9,529 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 10,341 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 10,408 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 10,690 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9,977 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 9,552 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 398 | -95.8% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 1,132 | — |
| 2013 | 297 | -73.8% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 732 | — |
| 2018 | 362 | -50.5% |
| 2019 | 379 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,757 | +363.6% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,677 | 993 | 2,138 | 4 |
| 1980s | 3,192 | 2,200 | 4,091 | 8 |
| 1990s | 7,804 | 4,059 | 10,341 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,838 | 0 | 10,690 | 6 |
| 2010s | 414.57 | 0 | 1,132 | 7 |
| 2020s | 878.5 | 0 | 1,757 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 174 Monaco 2 compare
- 175 Tuvalu 1 compare
- 176 Canada 0
- 176 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 176 Cuba 0 compare
- 176 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 176 Algeria 0 compare
- 176 Gibraltar 0
- 176 Indonesia 0 compare
- 176 Iceland 0
- 176 Japan 0
- 176 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 176 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 176 Maldives 0 compare
- 176 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 176 Mongolia 0 compare
- 176 Montserrat 0 compare
- 176 Mauritius 0
- 176 Malaysia 0
- 176 Norway 0
- 176 Naoero 0 compare
- 176 New Zealand 0
- 176 Oman 0 compare
- 176 Portugal 0 compare
- 176 Romania 0 compare
- 176 San Marino 0 compare
- 176 Seychelles 0 compare
- 176 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 176 Uruguay 0 compare
- 176 Uzbekistan 0 compare
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 repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania was 0 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 10,690 in 2002.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Mauritania rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 176th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release