Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania

Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary was 11.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
11.6%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.2%
in 1965
All-time low
11.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 19.61965: 20.21970: 19.31975: 17.81980: 16.91985: 15.61990: 14.71995: 15.12000: 14.42005: 14.62010: 11.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 11.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania peaked at 20.2% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 2010.

That places Mauritania 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Mauritania, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 19.6%
1965 20.2% +3.0%
1970 19.3% -4.7%
1975 17.8% -7.7%
1980 16.9% -5.1%
1985 15.6% -7.6%
1990 14.7% -5.6%
1995 15.1% +2.6%
2000 14.4% -4.8%
2005 14.6% +1.5%
2010 11.6% -20.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.9% 19.6% 20.2% 2
1970s 18.5% 17.8% 19.3% 2
1980s 16.2% 15.6% 16.9% 2
1990s 14.9% 14.7% 15.1% 2
2000s 14.5% 14.4% 14.6% 2
2010s 11.6% 11.6% 11.6% 1

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 33 Senegal 13.1% compare
  2. 34 Tunisia 12.7% compare
  3. 35 Syrian Arab Republic 11.6% compare
  4. 37 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11.5% compare
  5. 38 Mexico 11.3% compare
  6. 39 South Africa 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary in Mauritania was 11.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 20.2% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 2010.
How does Mauritania rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary?
Mauritania ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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