School age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: School age population, early childhood educational development was 248,189 in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, 2014β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of is 248,189, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of peaked at 248,189 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 200,980, in 2014.
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 37th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 211,415 | 200,980 | 222,424 | 6 |
| 2020s | 237,526 | 226,882 | 248,189 | 6 |
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More education data for Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 54.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 42.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 105.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 24,560 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 4.62 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 106.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of was 248,189 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 248,189 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,980 in 2014.
- How does Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 37th out of 102 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release