Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate was -13.58 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-13.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 73.6%
World rank
201st
of 206 countries
All-time high
39.44 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-13.58 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
35
1978–2020

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1978–2020

-20020401978199920201978: -7.4 % change on previous year1979: 2.4 % change on previous year1980: 10.9 % change on previous year1981: 39.4 % change on previous year1987: 18.5 % change on previous year1988: 13.3 % change on previous year1989: 4.2 % change on previous year1990: -0.174 % change on previous year1991: 16.2 % change on previous year1992: 8.8 % change on previous year1993: 5.4 % change on previous year1994: 11.5 % change on previous year1995: 23.3 % change on previous year1999: 11.1 % change on previous year2000: 3.6 % change on previous year2001: 4.8 % change on previous year2002: 19.9 % change on previous year2003: 6.8 % change on previous year2004: 7.2 % change on previous year2005: 20.6 % change on previous year2006: 6.8 % change on previous year2007: 8.7 % change on previous year2008: 14.7 % change on previous year2009: 6.3 % change on previous year2010: 7.5 % change on previous year2011: -4 % change on previous year2012: 2.1 % change on previous year2013: 15 % change on previous year2014: 6.3 % change on previous year2015: 8 % change on previous year2016: -6.9 % change on previous year2017: -0.852 % change on previous year2018: 3.6 % change on previous year2019: -7.8 % change on previous year2020: -13.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania is -13.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 73.6% on the previous year and down 282.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania peaked at 39.44 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -13.58 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Mauritania ranks 201st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania, 1978 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 -7.41 % change on previous year
1979 2.4 % change on previous year -132.4%
1980 10.94 % change on previous year +355.7%
1981 39.44 % change on previous year +260.6%
1987 18.49 % change on previous year -53.1%
1988 13.35 % change on previous year -27.8%
1989 4.17 % change on previous year -68.8%
1990 -0.1739 % change on previous year -104.2%
1991 16.2 % change on previous year -9416.2%
1992 8.85 % change on previous year -45.4%
1993 5.37 % change on previous year -39.3%
1994 11.5 % change on previous year +114.1%
1995 23.33 % change on previous year +102.8%
1999 11.06 % change on previous year -52.6%
2000 3.6 % change on previous year -67.4%
2001 4.81 % change on previous year +33.4%
2002 19.9 % change on previous year +314.1%
2003 6.79 % change on previous year -65.9%
2004 7.24 % change on previous year +6.5%
2005 20.6 % change on previous year +184.7%
2006 6.77 % change on previous year -67.1%
2007 8.66 % change on previous year +27.9%
2008 14.72 % change on previous year +70.0%
2009 6.28 % change on previous year -57.3%
2010 7.45 % change on previous year +18.6%
2011 -3.95 % change on previous year -153.0%
2012 2.14 % change on previous year -154.1%
2013 15.01 % change on previous year +602.0%
2014 6.29 % change on previous year -58.1%
2015 7.97 % change on previous year +26.7%
2016 -6.88 % change on previous year -186.4%
2017 -0.8518 % change on previous year -87.6%
2018 3.63 % change on previous year -526.3%
2019 -7.82 % change on previous year -315.4%
2020 -13.58 % change on previous year +73.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.5 % change on previous year -7.41 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 2
1980s 17.28 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 39.44 % change on previous year 5
1990s 10.88 % change on previous year -0.1739 % change on previous year 23.33 % change on previous year 7
2000s 9.94 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year 20.6 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.3 % change on previous year -7.82 % change on previous year 15.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -13.58 % change on previous year -13.58 % change on previous year -13.58 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 198 Cayman Islands -11.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 199 Marshall Islands -12.76 % change on previous year
  3. 200 Brazil -13.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 202 Grenada -14.81 % change on previous year compare
  5. 203 Anguilla -20.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 204 Pakistan -20.34 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Mauritania was -13.58 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 39.44 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was -13.58 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Mauritania rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Mauritania ranks 201st out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 282.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.