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Mauritania: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

105.43percent · 2024+11.1% since 2012

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Mauritania from 1971 to 2024.

19832024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2024105.435
2023104.015
202093.804
201990.267
201890.219
201787.817
201688.664
201596.699
201493.903
201393.638
201294.902
201195.436
201097.857
200997.034
200891.183
200794.509
200692.25
200589.076
200488.961
200382.681
200281.038
200180.317
200081.996
199982.45
199880.774
199778.513
199674.577
199571.007
199467.151
199360.922
199253.929
199149.172
199046.903
198949.34
198850.329
198749.633
198647.773
198544.238
198442.806
198339.601
198238.62
198135.216
198034.042
197929.53
197826.966
197724.695
197619.989
197518.421
197418.03
197317.942
197216.231
197115.485

Source

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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