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Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0024 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0024 number per person
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
29th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0029 number per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0011 number per person
in 1971
Years of data
39
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania, 1971–2019

00.0010.0020.0031971199520191971: 0.001 number per person1977: 0.001 number per person1978: 0.001 number per person1979: 0.001 number per person1980: 0.001 number per person1981: 0.001 number per person1983: 0.001 number per person1986: 0.001 number per person1987: 0.001 number per person1988: 0.001 number per person1989: 0.001 number per person1990: 0.001 number per person1991: 0.002 number per person1992: 0.002 number per person1993: 0.002 number per person1994: 0.002 number per person1995: 0.002 number per person1998: 0.002 number per person1999: 0.002 number per person2000: 0.002 number per person2001: 0.002 number per person2002: 0.003 number per person2003: 0.002 number per person2004: 0.003 number per person2005: 0.003 number per person2006: 0.003 number per person2007: 0.002 number per person2008: 0.003 number per person2009: 0.003 number per person2010: 0.003 number per person2011: 0.002 number per person2012: 0.002 number per person2013: 0.003 number per person2014: 0.003 number per person2015: 0.003 number per person2016: 0.003 number per person2017: 0.003 number per person2018: 0.003 number per person2019: 0.002 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 0.0024 number per person for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 0.0029 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 number per person, in 1971.

Mauritania ranks 29th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Year number per person Change
1971 0.0011 number per person —
1977 0.0011 number per person +3.7%
1978 0.0012 number per person +4.0%
1979 0.0012 number per person +2.5%
1980 0.0012 number per person -3.1%
1981 0.0013 number per person +12.0%
1983 0.0013 number per person +0.3%
1986 0.0014 number per person +3.2%
1987 0.0014 number per person +3.8%
1988 0.0014 number per person +0.1%
1989 0.0014 number per person -0.1%
1990 0.0015 number per person +6.4%
1991 0.0015 number per person +2.1%
1992 0.0016 number per person +3.7%
1993 0.0016 number per person +1.8%
1994 0.0017 number per person +5.5%
1995 0.0018 number per person +5.9%
1998 0.0022 number per person +20.1%
1999 0.0022 number per person -0.6%
2000 0.0023 number per person +5.7%
2001 0.0025 number per person +7.9%
2002 0.0026 number per person +6.1%
2003 0.0025 number per person -4.5%
2004 0.0027 number per person +9.7%
2005 0.0026 number per person -5.3%
2006 0.0025 number per person -2.2%
2007 0.0024 number per person -5.0%
2008 0.0026 number per person +7.2%
2009 0.0025 number per person -1.6%
2010 0.0027 number per person +6.3%
2011 0.0025 number per person -8.1%
2012 0.0024 number per person -2.7%
2013 0.0027 number per person +13.9%
2014 0.0029 number per person +4.4%
2015 0.0028 number per person -3.4%
2016 0.0025 number per person -8.9%
2017 0.0026 number per person +1.6%
2018 0.0029 number per person +14.4%
2019 0.0024 number per person -18.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0012 number per person 0.0011 number per person 0.0012 number per person 4
1980s 0.0013 number per person 0.0012 number per person 0.0014 number per person 7
1990s 0.0018 number per person 0.0015 number per person 0.0022 number per person 8
2000s 0.0025 number per person 0.0023 number per person 0.0027 number per person 10
2010s 0.0026 number per person 0.0024 number per person 0.0029 number per person 10

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 26 Norway 0.0025 number per person compare
  2. 27 Maldives 0.0025 number per person compare
  3. 28 Malawi 0.0024 number per person compare
  4. 30 Namibia 0.0024 number per person compare
  5. 31 Guatemala 0.0024 number per person compare
  6. 32 Bolivia 0.0024 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Mauritania was 0.0024 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 0.0029 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 number per person in 1971.
How does Mauritania rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 29th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.