Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania
Mauritania: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 0 for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania peaked at 8,827 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.
Mauritania ranks 177th of 203 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,068 | — |
| 1977 | 1,284 | +20.2% |
| 1978 | 1,488 | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 1,729 | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 2,200 | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 1,938 | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 2,705 | +39.6% |
| 1985 | 2,964 | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 4,003 | +35.1% |
| 1987 | 4,331 | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 4,583 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 4,814 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 4,612 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 4,546 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 4,749 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 4,905 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 6,136 | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 6,624 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 7,536 | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 8,158 | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 8,322 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 8,742 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 8,827 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 8,820 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 8,013 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 8,718 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 901 | -89.7% |
| 2009 | 201 | -77.7% |
| 2012 | 2,224 | +1006.5% |
| 2013 | 3,263 | +46.7% |
| 2014 | 5,001 | +53.3% |
| 2015 | 4,631 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 2,843 | -38.6% |
| 2018 | 1,908 | -32.9% |
| 2019 | 1,663 | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 8,802 | +429.3% |
| 2024 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,392 | 1,068 | 1,729 | 4 |
| 1980s | 3,442 | 1,938 | 4,814 | 8 |
| 1990s | 6,433 | 4,546 | 8,742 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,913 | 201 | 8,827 | 6 |
| 2010s | 3,076 | 1,663 | 5,001 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4,401 | 0 | 8,802 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 175 Cyprus 1 compare
- 175 Naoero 1 compare
- 177 Anguilla 0 compare
- 177 Andorra 0 compare
- 177 Bahrain 0 compare
- 177 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 177 Cuba 0 compare
- 177 Cayman Islands 0
- 177 Gibraltar 0
- 177 Indonesia 0 compare
- 177 Iceland 0
- 177 Japan 0
- 177 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 177 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 177 Maldives 0 compare
- 177 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 177 Montserrat 0 compare
- 177 Mauritius 0
- 177 Malaysia 0
- 177 Norway 0
- 177 New Zealand 0
- 177 Oman 0 compare
- 177 San Marino 0 compare
- 177 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 177 Seychelles 0 compare
- 177 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 177 Uruguay 0 compare
- 177 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Mauritania was 0 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 8,827 in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
- How does Mauritania rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release