Belgium vs Mauritania: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Belgium
63,993 number
in 2020
Mauritania
62,662 number
in 2020
Belgium rank
100th
Mauritania rank
101st

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Belgium
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 63,993 number against 62,662 number in Mauritania, a difference of 1,331 number.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 100th and Mauritania ranks 101st of 202 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 70,123 number 20,333 number 49,790 number Belgium
1980s 58,931 number 26,648 number 32,283 number Belgium
1990s 58,959 number 34,153 number 24,807 number Belgium
2000s 58,095 number 42,136 number 15,960 number Belgium
2010s 62,642 number 54,346 number 8,296 number Belgium
2020s 63,993 number 62,662 number 1,331 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Belgium or Mauritania?
Belgium, at 63,993 number against 62,662 number in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Belgium and Mauritania?
1,331 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Belgium ranks 100th and Mauritania ranks 101st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/