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Mauritania: Primary completion rate, total

73.45percent · 2020+76.8% since 2006

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education. Annual figures for Mauritania from 1976 to 2020.

19762020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202073.448
201966.379
201869.822
201764.663
201567.031
201467.221
201370.863
201269.462
200967.67
200752.332
200641.534
200540.956
200242.654
200144.973
199945.067
199843.79
199738.19
199633.866
199533.044
199432.119
199332.532
199231.38
199132.786
199029.086
198934.546
198838.907
198733.526
198632.781
198530.443
198329.327
198125.609
198019.237
197916.179
197812.334
197710.852
197610.824

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Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Primary completion rate, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-primary-completion-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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