Mauritania - School enrollment
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
Definition: 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.40 |
| 2003 | 2.00 |
| 2004 | 1.83 |
| 2005 | 1.85 |
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Mauritania was 101.96 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 101.96 in 2010 and a minimum value of 14.44 in 1971.
Definition: 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.44 |
| 1972 | 15.30 |
| 1973 | 17.11 |
| 1974 | 17.40 |
| 1975 | 17.98 |
| 1976 | 19.69 |
| 1977 | 24.51 |
| 1978 | 26.90 |
| 1979 | 29.54 |
| 1980 | 34.13 |
| 1981 | 35.27 |
| 1982 | 38.60 |
| 1983 | 39.52 |
| 1984 | 42.68 |
| 1985 | 44.13 |
| 1986 | 47.69 |
| 1987 | 49.66 |
| 1988 | 50.56 |
| 1989 | 49.77 |
| 1990 | 47.42 |
| 1991 | 49.88 |
| 1992 | 54.89 |
| 1993 | 62.29 |
| 1994 | 68.80 |
| 1995 | 72.93 |
| 1996 | 76.78 |
| 1997 | 80.98 |
| 1998 | 83.68 |
| 1999 | 84.08 |
| 2000 | 84.41 |
| 2001 | 83.72 |
| 2002 | 85.21 |
| 2003 | 87.42 |
| 2004 | 94.16 |
| 2005 | 94.27 |
| 2006 | 97.23 |
| 2007 | 98.82 |
| 2008 | 94.71 |
| 2009 | 100.43 |
| 2010 | 101.96 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Mauritania was 104.53 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 104.53 in 2010 and a minimum value of 8.29 in 1971.
Definition: 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.29 |
| 1972 | 8.81 |
| 1976 | 14.57 |
| 1977 | 16.60 |
| 1978 | 19.00 |
| 1979 | 21.82 |
| 1981 | 25.74 |
| 1982 | 30.58 |
| 1983 | 31.87 |
| 1984 | 34.99 |
| 1985 | 36.35 |
| 1986 | 39.30 |
| 1987 | 40.75 |
| 1988 | 42.72 |
| 1989 | 42.02 |
| 1990 | 40.59 |
| 1991 | 43.40 |
| 1992 | 48.74 |
| 1993 | 56.97 |
| 1994 | 63.51 |
| 1995 | 67.60 |
| 1996 | 72.44 |
| 1997 | 78.40 |
| 1998 | 82.38 |
| 1999 | 82.84 |
| 2000 | 83.17 |
| 2001 | 82.12 |
| 2002 | 84.61 |
| 2003 | 87.51 |
| 2004 | 94.75 |
| 2005 | 95.94 |
| 2006 | 98.60 |
| 2007 | 100.57 |
| 2008 | 96.98 |
| 2009 | 103.08 |
| 2010 | 104.53 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Mauritania was 99.48 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.48 in 2010 and a minimum value of 20.21 in 1971.
Definition: 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 20.21 |
| 1972 | 21.39 |
| 1976 | 24.50 |
| 1977 | 31.95 |
| 1978 | 34.34 |
| 1979 | 36.82 |
| 1981 | 44.25 |
| 1982 | 46.17 |
| 1983 | 46.73 |
| 1984 | 49.94 |
| 1985 | 51.47 |
| 1986 | 55.60 |
| 1987 | 58.06 |
| 1988 | 57.96 |
| 1989 | 57.07 |
| 1990 | 53.86 |
| 1991 | 55.99 |
| 1992 | 60.68 |
| 1993 | 67.30 |
| 1994 | 73.78 |
| 1995 | 77.94 |
| 1996 | 80.87 |
| 1997 | 83.41 |
| 1998 | 84.90 |
| 1999 | 85.27 |
| 2000 | 85.61 |
| 2001 | 85.26 |
| 2002 | 85.78 |
| 2003 | 87.33 |
| 2004 | 93.59 |
| 2005 | 92.66 |
| 2006 | 95.90 |
| 2007 | 97.14 |
| 2008 | 92.51 |
| 2009 | 97.86 |
| 2010 | 99.48 |
School enrollment, primary (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Mauritania was 74.03 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 25 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 77.00 in 2007 and a minimum value of 32.19 in 1985.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 32.19 |
| 1994 | 48.26 |
| 1995 | 54.95 |
| 1996 | 58.50 |
| 1998 | 62.53 |
| 1999 | 60.85 |
| 2000 | 61.10 |
| 2001 | 64.59 |
| 2002 | 65.74 |
| 2003 | 66.98 |
| 2004 | 74.31 |
| 2005 | 73.01 |
| 2006 | 75.99 |
| 2007 | 77.00 |
| 2008 | 73.79 |
| 2009 | 73.41 |
| 2010 | 74.03 |
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Mauritania was 75.67 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 78.43 in 2007 and a minimum value of 44.74 in 1994.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 44.74 |
| 1995 | 51.20 |
| 1996 | 55.70 |
| 1998 | 61.65 |
| 1999 | 59.93 |
| 2000 | 60.17 |
| 2001 | 63.34 |
| 2002 | 65.25 |
| 2003 | 67.08 |
| 2004 | 74.97 |
| 2005 | 74.17 |
| 2006 | 77.04 |
| 2007 | 78.43 |
| 2008 | 75.64 |
| 2009 | 74.95 |
| 2010 | 75.67 |
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Mauritania was 72.45 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75.61 in 2007 and a minimum value of 51.57 in 1994.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 51.57 |
| 1995 | 58.48 |
| 1996 | 61.14 |
| 1998 | 63.36 |
| 1999 | 61.75 |
| 2000 | 61.99 |
| 2001 | 65.80 |
| 2002 | 66.21 |
| 2003 | 66.89 |
| 2004 | 73.66 |
| 2005 | 71.88 |
| 2006 | 74.97 |
| 2007 | 75.61 |
| 2008 | 72.01 |
| 2009 | 71.92 |
| 2010 | 72.45 |
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Mauritania was 11.41 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 11.41 in 2010, while its lowest value was 1.88 in 1999.
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.88 |
| 2000 | 2.80 |
| 2001 | 3.05 |
| 2002 | 3.30 |
| 2003 | 4.45 |
| 2004 | 7.01 |
| 2005 | 7.99 |
| 2006 | 7.41 |
| 2007 | 9.24 |
| 2008 | 9.69 |
| 2009 | 9.02 |
| 2010 | 11.41 |
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Mauritania was 24.44 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.44 in 2010 and a minimum value of 2.63 in 1972.
Definition: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 2.63 |
| 1981 | 10.35 |
| 1986 | 14.62 |
| 1987 | 14.99 |
| 1988 | 15.11 |
| 1989 | 14.62 |
| 1990 | 13.56 |
| 1991 | 13.30 |
| 1992 | 13.69 |
| 1993 | 14.40 |
| 1994 | 14.93 |
| 1995 | 15.56 |
| 1996 | 16.01 |
| 1998 | 16.67 |
| 1999 | 18.11 |
| 2000 | 18.23 |
| 2001 | 20.74 |
| 2002 | 20.76 |
| 2003 | 21.70 |
| 2004 | 22.30 |
| 2005 | 22.71 |
| 2006 | 23.65 |
| 2007 | 23.87 |
| 2008 | 22.47 |
| 2009 | 24.09 |
| 2010 | 24.44 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Mauritania was 22.37 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.37 in 2010 and a minimum value of 4.37 in 1981.
Definition: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 4.37 |
| 1986 | 8.15 |
| 1987 | 8.85 |
| 1988 | 9.17 |
| 1989 | 9.01 |
| 1990 | 8.53 |
| 1991 | 8.69 |
| 1992 | 9.44 |
| 1993 | 9.87 |
| 1994 | 10.86 |
| 1995 | 11.51 |
| 1996 | 11.05 |
| 1998 | 14.14 |
| 1999 | 15.49 |
| 2000 | 15.46 |
| 2001 | 18.10 |
| 2002 | 18.23 |
| 2003 | 19.63 |
| 2004 | 20.58 |
| 2005 | 21.23 |
| 2006 | 21.65 |
| 2007 | 22.15 |
| 2008 | 20.95 |
| 2009 | 21.85 |
| 2010 | 22.37 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Mauritania was 26.44 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.44 in 2010 and a minimum value of 16.00 in 1981.
Definition: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 16.00 |
| 1986 | 20.73 |
| 1987 | 20.80 |
| 1988 | 20.73 |
| 1989 | 19.93 |
| 1990 | 18.31 |
| 1991 | 17.67 |
| 1992 | 17.72 |
| 1993 | 18.69 |
| 1994 | 18.78 |
| 1995 | 19.39 |
| 1996 | 20.71 |
| 1998 | 19.07 |
| 1999 | 20.63 |
| 2000 | 20.91 |
| 2001 | 23.30 |
| 2002 | 23.21 |
| 2003 | 23.70 |
| 2004 | 23.97 |
| 2005 | 24.15 |
| 2006 | 25.58 |
| 2007 | 25.53 |
| 2008 | 23.94 |
| 2009 | 26.25 |
| 2010 | 26.44 |
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Mauritania was 15.91 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.91 in 2007 and a minimum value of 13.36 in 2004.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.90 |
| 2002 | 13.92 |
| 2004 | 13.36 |
| 2005 | 14.51 |
| 2006 | 14.74 |
| 2007 | 15.91 |
School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Mauritania was 14.70 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.70 in 2007 and a minimum value of 12.18 in 2004.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.44 |
| 2002 | 12.19 |
| 2004 | 12.18 |
| 2005 | 13.48 |
| 2006 | 13.83 |
| 2007 | 14.70 |
School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)
The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Mauritania was 17.08 as of 2007. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.08 in 2007 and a minimum value of 14.50 in 2004.
Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 15.32 |
| 2002 | 15.60 |
| 2004 | 14.50 |
| 2005 | 15.50 |
| 2006 | 15.62 |
| 2007 | 17.08 |
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Mauritania was 26.87 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 26.87 in 2010, while its lowest value was 8.83 in 2002.
Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 8.83 |
| 2003 | 9.41 |
| 2004 | 10.12 |
| 2005 | 12.64 |
| 2006 | 16.78 |
| 2009 | 22.83 |
| 2010 | 26.87 |
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Mauritania was 4.36 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.13 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.38 in 1978.
Definition: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.38 |
| 1986 | 2.65 |
| 1987 | 3.07 |
| 1988 | 3.01 |
| 1989 | 3.14 |
| 1990 | 3.06 |
| 1991 | 2.73 |
| 1992 | 2.91 |
| 1993 | 3.62 |
| 1994 | 3.59 |
| 1995 | 3.53 |
| 1996 | 3.74 |
| 1998 | 3.83 |
| 1999 | 5.13 |
| 2001 | 3.40 |
| 2002 | 2.99 |
| 2003 | 3.19 |
| 2004 | 3.23 |
| 2005 | 2.96 |
| 2006 | 3.35 |
| 2007 | 3.79 |
| 2008 | 3.77 |
| 2009 | 3.84 |
| 2010 | 4.36 |
School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Mauritania was 2.50 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2.50 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.08 in 1978.
Definition: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.08 |
| 1988 | 0.79 |
| 1989 | 0.83 |
| 1990 | 0.72 |
| 1991 | 0.79 |
| 1992 | 0.88 |
| 1993 | 1.10 |
| 1994 | 1.27 |
| 1995 | 1.23 |
| 1996 | 1.34 |
| 1998 | 1.28 |
| 2001 | 1.16 |
| 2002 | 1.29 |
| 2003 | 1.39 |
| 2004 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 1.48 |
| 2006 | 1.75 |
| 2008 | 2.17 |
| 2009 | 2.20 |
| 2010 | 2.50 |
School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)
The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Mauritania was 6.15 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.25 in 1998 and a minimum value of 0.67 in 1978.
Definition: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.67 |
| 1988 | 5.11 |
| 1989 | 5.34 |
| 1990 | 5.29 |
| 1991 | 4.59 |
| 1992 | 4.84 |
| 1993 | 6.02 |
| 1994 | 5.81 |
| 1995 | 5.71 |
| 1996 | 6.02 |
| 1998 | 6.25 |
| 2001 | 5.56 |
| 2002 | 4.64 |
| 2003 | 4.93 |
| 2004 | 4.84 |
| 2005 | 4.39 |
| 2006 | 4.89 |
| 2008 | 5.32 |
| 2009 | 5.42 |
| 2010 | 6.15 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Participation
