Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania
Mauritania: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 14,419 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania stood at 14,419. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania peaked at 14,419 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,238, in 1971.
That places Mauritania 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,238 | — |
| 1977 | 1,533 | +23.8% |
| 1978 | 1,640 | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 1,729 | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 1,723 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 1,985 | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 2,047 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2,109 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 2,197 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 2,286 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 2,374 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 2,536 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 2,614 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 2,679 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 2,923 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 3,074 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 3,313 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 3,511 | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 3,833 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 4,172 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 4,569 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 4,967 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 5,364 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 5,478 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5,953 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 6,586 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 7,146 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 6,981 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 7,837 | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 7,606 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 7,627 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 7,440 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 8,205 | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 8,328 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 9,142 | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 8,683 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 8,732 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 10,259 | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 11,038 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 10,987 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 10,314 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 10,795 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 12,723 | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 10,737 | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 9,459 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 10,699 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 11,939 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 13,179 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 14,419 | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,535 | 1,238 | 1,729 | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,255 | 1,723 | 2,679 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,120 | 2,923 | 5,478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,371 | 5,953 | 8,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,341 | 8,683 | 12,723 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,939 | 9,459 | 14,419 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 10,141 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9,204 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.36 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 15,240 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.81 % change on previous year (2020)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Mauritania was 14,419 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 14,419 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,238 in 1971.
- How does Mauritania rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Mauritania ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.