Mauritania vs South Africa: Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development

Mauritania
3 years
in 2019
South Africa
3 years
in 2019
Mauritania rank
12th
South Africa rank
12th

Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development over time

  • Mauritania
  • South Africa
0123199820082019

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3 years against 3 years in South Africa, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 12th of 98 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 3 years 2 years 1 years Mauritania
2010s 2.67 years 2.33 years 0.3333 years Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of early childhood educational development, Mauritania or South Africa?
Mauritania, at 3 years against 3 years in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of early childhood educational development between Mauritania and South Africa?
0 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Mauritania and South Africa rank globally for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
Mauritania ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 12th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,343 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in early childhood educational development.