Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Mauritania

Mauritania: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 105.44 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
105.44
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
58th
of 205 countries
All-time high
105.44
in 2024
All-time low
15.49
in 1971
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Mauritania, 1971–2024

20406080100197119972024

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 105.44 for primary gross enrollment rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Mauritania peaked at 105.44 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15.49, in 1971.

Mauritania ranks 58th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.81 15.49 29.53 9
1980s 43.16 34.04 50.33 10
1990s 66.54 46.9 82.45 10
2000s 87.9 80.32 97.03 10
2010s 92.94 87.82 97.86 10
2020s 101.08 93.8 105.44 3

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 55 Sao Tome and Principe 105.92 compare
  2. 56 Azerbaijan 105.62 compare
  3. 57 Algeria 105.48 compare
  4. 59 Poland 105.36 compare
  5. 60 Cyprus 105.26 compare
  6. 61 Colombia 104.83 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Mauritania

All data for Mauritania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Mauritania?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Mauritania was 105.44 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 105.44 in 2024.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 15.49 in 1971.
How does Mauritania rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Mauritania ranks 58th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.