Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 1,017 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1,017
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1,656
in 2016
All-time low
85
in 1980
Years of data
28
1978–2020
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania, 1978–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania stood at 1,017.
The figure is up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania peaked at 1,656 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85, in 1980.
That places Mauritania 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 216 | — |
| 1979 | 106 | -50.9% |
| 1980 | 85 | -19.8% |
| 1981 | 191 | +124.7% |
| 1989 | 618 | +223.6% |
| 1991 | 411 | -33.5% |
| 1992 | 415 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 396 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 332 | -16.2% |
| 1995 | 473 | +42.5% |
| 1999 | 681 | +44.0% |
| 2001 | 807 | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 1,072 | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 769 | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 872 | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 1,085 | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 1,075 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 739 | -31.3% |
| 2009 | 776 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 752 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,049 | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 1,330 | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 1,394 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1,656 | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 941 | -43.2% |
| 2018 | 962 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1,017 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 1,017 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 161 | 106 | 216 | 2 |
| 1980s | 298 | 85 | 618 | 3 |
| 1990s | 451.33 | 332 | 681 | 6 |
| 2000s | 899.38 | 739 | 1,085 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,138 | 752 | 1,656 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,017 | 1,017 | 1,017 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 75 Gabon 1,107 compare
- 76 El Salvador 1,071 compare
- 77 Sierra Leone 1,019 compare
- 79 Sao Tome and Principe 1,016 compare
- 80 Hungary 964 compare
- 81 Hong Kong, China 948 compare
More education data for Mauritania
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Mauritania was 1,017 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,656 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 1980.
- How does Mauritania rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release