Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Mauritania, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Mauritania is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Mauritania peaked at 5,196 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.
Mauritania ranks 173rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 587 | — |
| 1977 | 731 | +24.5% |
| 1978 | 979 | +33.9% |
| 1979 | 1,081 | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 927 | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 1,903 | +105.3% |
| 1986 | 2,218 | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 2,549 | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 2,343 | -8.1% |
| 1989 | 2,626 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 2,535 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 2,486 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2,614 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 3,048 | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 3,866 | +26.8% |
| 1995 | 4,287 | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 4,196 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 4,585 | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 4,589 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 4,506 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 5,196 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 4,896 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 4,059 | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 4,569 | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 412 | -91.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 1,053 | — |
| 2013 | 1,205 | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 917 | — |
| 2018 | 268 | -70.8% |
| 2019 | 435 | +62.3% |
| 2020 | 3,104 | +613.6% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,608. (46 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,054. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) (Grade male) in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +613.6% | 435 | 3,104 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 844.5 | 587 | 1,081 | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,094 | 927 | 2,626 | 6 |
| 1990s | 3,671 | 2,486 | 4,589 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,189 | 0 | 5,196 | 6 |
| 2010s | 554 | 0 | 1,205 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,552 | 0 | 3,104 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 173 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 173 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 173 Cyprus 0 compare
- 173 Gibraltar 0
- 173 Indonesia 0 compare
- 173 Iceland 0
- 173 Japan 0
- 173 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 173 Monaco 0 compare
- 173 Moldova 0 compare
- 173 Maldives 0 compare
- 173 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 173 Mongolia 0 compare
- 173 Mauritius 0
- 173 Malaysia 0
- 173 Norway 0
- 173 New Zealand 0
- 173 Oman 0 compare
- 173 Romania 0 compare
- 173 San Marino 0 compare
- 173 Seychelles 0 compare
- 173 East Timor 0 compare
- 173 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 173 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for Mauritania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.7 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.74 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Mauritania?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Mauritania was 0 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 5,196 in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
- How does Mauritania rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 173rd out of 197 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 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release