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

Libya
64,666 number
in 2020
Mauritania
62,662 number
in 2020
Libya rank
99th
Mauritania rank
101st

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

  • Libya
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 64,666 number against 62,662 number in Mauritania, a difference of 2,004 number.

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

Libya ranks 99th and Mauritania ranks 101st of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 42,728 number 20,333 number 22,394 number Libya
1980s 58,010 number 26,648 number 31,362 number Libya
1990s 61,614 number 34,153 number 27,461 number Libya
2000s 55,834 number 42,136 number 13,698 number Libya
2010s 61,189 number 54,346 number 6,843 number Libya
2020s 64,666 number 62,662 number 2,004 number Libya

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 age, Libya or Mauritania?
Libya, at 64,666 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 age between Libya and Mauritania?
2,004 number, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Libya ranks 99th 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/