Mauritania - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Mauritania was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 7.00 in 1979, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1980.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.00 |
| 1971 | 7.00 |
| 1972 | 7.00 |
| 1973 | 7.00 |
| 1974 | 7.00 |
| 1975 | 7.00 |
| 1976 | 7.00 |
| 1977 | 7.00 |
| 1978 | 7.00 |
| 1979 | 7.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Mauritania was 531,383 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 531,383 in 2010 and a minimum value of 31,945 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 31,945 |
| 1972 | 34,928 |
| 1973 | 40,270 |
| 1974 | 42,153 |
| 1975 | 44,786 |
| 1976 | 50,465 |
| 1977 | 64,611 |
| 1978 | 72,954 |
| 1979 | 82,408 |
| 1980 | 85,151 |
| 1981 | 90,530 |
| 1982 | 101,952 |
| 1983 | 107,390 |
| 1984 | 119,337 |
| 1985 | 126,866 |
| 1986 | 140,871 |
| 1987 | 150,605 |
| 1988 | 157,341 |
| 1989 | 158,800 |
| 1990 | 155,116 |
| 1991 | 167,229 |
| 1992 | 188,580 |
| 1993 | 219,258 |
| 1994 | 248,048 |
| 1995 | 269,173 |
| 1996 | 289,945 |
| 1997 | 312,671 |
| 1998 | 330,199 |
| 1999 | 346,222 |
| 2000 | 355,822 |
| 2001 | 360,677 |
| 2002 | 375,695 |
| 2003 | 394,401 |
| 2004 | 434,181 |
| 2005 | 443,615 |
| 2006 | 465,970 |
| 2007 | 483,776 |
| 2008 | 473,688 |
| 2009 | 512,998 |
| 2010 | 531,383 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Mauritania was 50.38 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 50.43 in 2009, while its lowest value was 48.18 in 2001.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.39 |
| 2000 | 48.39 |
| 2001 | 48.18 |
| 2002 | 48.77 |
| 2003 | 49.17 |
| 2004 | 49.43 |
| 2005 | 49.99 |
| 2006 | 49.83 |
| 2007 | 50.00 |
| 2008 | 50.31 |
| 2009 | 50.43 |
| 2010 | 50.38 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Mauritania was 14,303 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,303 in 2010 and a minimum value of 1,331 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,331 |
| 1972 | 1,585 |
| 1976 | 1,439 |
| 1977 | 1,668 |
| 1978 | 1,765 |
| 1979 | 1,857 |
| 1980 | 1,865 |
| 1981 | 2,183 |
| 1982 | 2,335 |
| 1983 | 2,401 |
| 1984 | 2,629 |
| 1985 | 2,738 |
| 1986 | 2,785 |
| 1987 | 3,023 |
| 1988 | 3,166 |
| 1989 | 3,254 |
| 1990 | 3,497 |
| 1991 | 3,741 |
| 1992 | 4,039 |
| 1993 | 4,276 |
| 1994 | 4,686 |
| 1995 | 5,224 |
| 1997 | 6,225 |
| 1998 | 7,064 |
| 1999 | 7,366 |
| 2000 | 7,909 |
| 2001 | 8,636 |
| 2002 | 9,604 |
| 2003 | 9,606 |
| 2004 | 10,652 |
| 2005 | 11,001 |
| 2006 | 11,252 |
| 2007 | 11,379 |
| 2008 | 12,724 |
| 2009 | 13,131 |
| 2010 | 14,303 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Mauritania was 36.08 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 36.58 in 2009, while its lowest value was 6.89 in 1979.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.99 |
| 1977 | 8.09 |
| 1978 | 7.08 |
| 1979 | 6.89 |
| 1980 | 7.61 |
| 1981 | 9.07 |
| 1983 | 12.16 |
| 1986 | 14.76 |
| 1987 | 16.11 |
| 1988 | 17.44 |
| 1989 | 17.67 |
| 1990 | 16.41 |
| 1991 | 17.83 |
| 1992 | 17.97 |
| 1993 | 17.89 |
| 1994 | 18.20 |
| 1995 | 20.14 |
| 1998 | 24.07 |
| 1999 | 25.63 |
| 2000 | 24.73 |
| 2001 | 23.74 |
| 2002 | 25.59 |
| 2003 | 27.33 |
| 2004 | 26.43 |
| 2005 | 30.86 |
| 2006 | 32.22 |
| 2007 | 34.62 |
| 2008 | 35.52 |
| 2009 | 36.58 |
| 2010 | 36.08 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
