Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania
Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 78.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 78.2% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in 2019.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania peaked at 78.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 1995.
That places Mauritania 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 59.1% | — |
| 1998 | 63.7% | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 64.8% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 65.7% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 65.9% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 66.7% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 68.1% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 72.6% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 74.1% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 74.5% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 65.9% | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 69.8% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 71.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 74.4% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 75.8% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 78.9% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 73.5% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 73.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 78.2% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5% | 59.1% | 64.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 65.7% | 74.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 71.2% | 78.9% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Mauritania was 78.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 78.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 1995.
- How does Mauritania rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Mauritania ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.