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Mauritania: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

1.25Mcount · 2025+35.0% since 2015

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SAP.CE. Annual figures for Mauritania from 2001 to 2025.

20012025

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
20251,254,250
20241,226,026
20231,196,436
20221,166,061
20211,135,064
20201,103,230
20191,070,487
20181,034,342
2017998,527
2016963,401
2015929,137
2014896,075
2013864,583
2012833,686
2011807,891
2010787,842
2009773,279
2008762,523
2007745,818
2006729,981
2005714,451
2004698,939
2003682,047
2002663,267
2001643,369

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Population of compulsory school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sap-ce (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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