Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Enrolment in primary education, male was 333,164 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 333,164 number for enrolment in primary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania peaked at 333,164 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23,064 number, in 1971.
Mauritania ranks 98th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23,064 number | — |
| 1972 | 25,184 number | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 32,359 number | +28.5% |
| 1977 | 43,398 number | +34.1% |
| 1978 | 47,972 number | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 52,891 number | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 58,473 number | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 62,752 number | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 65,349 number | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 71,843 number | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 76,140 number | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 84,509 number | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 90,610 number | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 92,821 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 93,727 number | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 90,687 number | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 96,641 number | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 107,345 number | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 121,981 number | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 136,990 number | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 148,149 number | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 157,262 number | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 165,843 number | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 172,502 number | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 178,672 number | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 183,641 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 186,919 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 192,475 number | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 200,484 number | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 219,581 number | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 221,838 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 233,796 number | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 241,893 number | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 235,372 number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 254,281 number | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 263,682 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 264,787 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 273,834 number | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 281,859 number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 292,397 number | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 313,315 number | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 295,883 number | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 302,740 number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 323,013 number | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 333,164 number | +3.1% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 333,164 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 761,691 number, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 333,164 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.10 million number, 30% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +34.1% | 32,359 number | 43,398 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,478 number | 23,064 number | 52,891 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 77,358 number | 58,473 number | 93,727 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 137,607 number | 90,687 number | 178,672 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 217,028 number | 183,641 number | 254,281 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,467 number | 263,682 number | 333,164 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Mauritania was 333,164 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 333,164 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,064 number in 1971.
- How does Mauritania rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.