World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency) in Mauritania

Mauritania: World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency) was 35.8 in local currency in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
35.8 in local currency
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
37th
of 37 countries
All-time high
36.97 in local currency
in 2008
All-time low
6.3 in local currency
in 2000
Years of data
10
2000–2009

World Bank: Total education expenditure in Mauritania, 2000–2009

102030402000200420092000: 6.3 in local currency2001: 8.8 in local currency2002: 9.9 in local currency2003: 11.2 in local currency2004: 14.4 in local currency2005: 15.2 in local currency2006: 30.8 in local currency2007: 36.6 in local currency2008: 37 in local currency2009: 35.8 in local currency

Source: World Bank. Measured in in local currency.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 35.8 in local currency for world bank: total education expenditure in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 468.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world bank: total education expenditure in Mauritania peaked at 36.97 in local currency in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.3 in local currency, in 2000.

That places Mauritania 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency) in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency) in Mauritania, 2000 to 2009.
Year in local currency Change
2000 6.3 in local currency —
2001 8.8 in local currency +39.7%
2002 9.9 in local currency +12.5%
2003 11.2 in local currency +13.1%
2004 14.44 in local currency +28.9%
2005 15.25 in local currency +5.6%
2006 30.81 in local currency +102.0%
2007 36.56 in local currency +18.7%
2008 36.97 in local currency +1.1%
2009 35.8 in local currency -3.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 35.8 in local currency is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,082 in local currency, 1% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 35.8 in local currency is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 484.9 in local currency, 7% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 34 Burkina Faso 87.6 in local currency
  2. 35 Burundi 65.1 in local currency compare
  3. 36 Brazil 63.85 in local currency

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world bank: total education expenditure in Mauritania?
World bank: total education expenditure in Mauritania was 35.8 in local currency in 2009, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest world bank: total education expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 36.97 in local currency in 2008.
What is the lowest world bank: total education expenditure recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in local currency in 2000.
How does Mauritania rank for world bank: total education expenditure?
Mauritania ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2009.
Is world bank: total education expenditure rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 468.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
World Bank: Total education expenditure (in local currency)
Unit
in local currency
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 264 data points, 1985–2012
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