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Mauritania - Primary Enrollment 2009

School enrollment, primary (% gross) · World Bank
97.03% +5.85pp from 2008 Global rank: 140th

Mauritania's primary enrollment was 97.03% in 2009, increased +5.85pp from 91.18% in 2008. This was the 140th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2009▾
Primary Enrollment by Country - 2009
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Rwanda 156.61% 1.2%
2nd Gibraltar 149.38% -0.4%
3rd Nepal 141.32% 9.7%
4th Madagascar 140.27% 5.8%
5th Malawi 133.76% -1.7%
6th Burundi 131.40% 6.2%
7th Colombia 128.16% 1.3%
8th Timor-Leste 125.90% 1.6%
9th Saudi Arabia 125.76% 1.8%
10th Uganda 123.94% 1.2%
11th Cambodia 123.78% -0.2%
12th São Tomé and Principe 122.31% -0.1%
13th Togo 121.99% 13.0%
14th Lesotho 119.62% -2.4%
15th Guatemala 118.54% 5.2%
16th Argentina 118.29% 0.0%
17th Antigua and Barbuda 117.94% -0.5%
18th Aruba 117.53% 1.3%
19th Lao PDR 117.41% 2.1%
20th Eswatini 117.07% 2.2%
21st Namibia 116.97% 0.6%
22nd St. Kitts and Nevis 116.26% 0.2%
23rd Syrian Arab Republic 115.83% 0.1%
24th Vanuatu 115.38% -0.9%
25th Mozambique 115.10% 0.8%
26th Belize 114.55% -0.7%
27th Armenia 113.78% -3.3%
28th Montenegro 113.77% -5.4%
29th Algeria 113.49% 2.3%
30th Tonga 113.07% 0.2%
31st Brunei Darussalam 112.53% -3.6%
32nd India 112.49% -1.2%
33rd Ecuador 112.42% 4.4%
34th Angola 112.28% -0.9%
35th British Virgin Islands 112.28% -0.1%
36th Peru 112.01% -0.5%
37th Paraguay 111.87% -0.6%
38th Dominican Republic 111.82% 2.1%
39th El Salvador 111.72% -1.5%
40th Benin 111.44% 4.7%
41st Grenada 111.27% 5.4%
42nd Botswana 111.21% 0.2%
43rd Indonesia 110.99% 1.5%
44th Portugal 110.98% -1.5%
45th Costa Rica 110.96% 1.2%
46th Zambia 110.93% -5.3%
47th Uruguay 110.82% -0.1%
48th Mexico 110.72% 1.2%
49th Cameroon 109.50% 1.8%
50th Mongolia 109.43% 10.6%
51st Bhutan 109.01% 4.3%
52nd Cabo Verde 108.62% -1.2%
53rd Myanmar 108.32% 0.2%
54th Georgia 108.24% -1.6%
55th Bosnia and Herzegovina 108.09% 1.4%
56th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 108.03% -3.2%
57th Kenya 107.95% 0.8%
58th Congo, Republic of 107.30% 3.9%
59th Netherlands 107.02% -0.3%
60th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 106.78% -0.9%
61st Panama 106.60% -1.9%
62nd Chile 105.76% -1.0%
63rd Liechtenstein 105.75% 0.2%
64th China 105.59% -0.6%
65th United Kingdom 105.42% -0.3%
66th Australia 105.22% 0.0%
67th Turks and Caicos Islands 104.90% 10.0%
68th Germany 104.82% -0.3%
69th Kuwait 104.79% -1.0%
70th Dominica 104.64% 1.3%
71st Suriname 104.57% 1.0%
72nd Maldives 104.56% -0.7%
73rd Hong Kong SAR, China 104.34% 1.8%
74th Morocco 104.08% -0.3%
75th Switzerland 103.63% -0.4%
76th Bahamas, The 103.60% -3.4%
77th Seychelles 103.48% 0.8%
78th Tanzania 103.46% -5.2%
79th Qatar 103.21% 4.7%
80th France 103.04% -0.6%
81st Samoa 102.94% -0.2%
82nd Latvia 102.92% -0.6%
83rd Ireland 102.80% 0.3%
84th Philippines 102.76% 1.3%
85th Marshall Islands 102.75% 0.5%
86th South Africa 102.60% 0.2%
87th Tunisia 102.46% 0.1%
88th Kiribati 102.41% -3.3%
89th European Union 102.29% -0.4%
90th Belgium 102.26% 0.0%
91st Slovak Republic 102.23% -0.5%
92nd Cyprus 102.18% 1.0%
93rd Spain 102.10% -0.3%
94th Bulgaria 102.06% -2.0%
95th Türkiye 101.92% -0.9%
96th Italy 101.48% -1.4%
97th Czechia 101.48% -0.7%
98th Austria 101.36% -0.9%
99th Macao SAR, China 101.26% -1.1%
100th Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 101.16% -
101st Cuba 101.12% 0.3%
102nd Korea 101.05% -0.3%
103rd Oman 100.97% 10.0%
104th Albania 100.92% 0.5%
105th Hungary 100.92% -0.8%
106th Romania 100.86% 2.3%
107th Belarus 100.76% 0.9%
108th Ukraine 100.66% -1.0%
109th Jamaica 100.60% 1.9%
110th Trinidad and Tobago 100.59% 1.0%
111th Mauritius 100.48% -0.7%
112th Estonia 100.18% -0.6%
113th Viet Nam 100.06% -0.9%
114th Denmark 100.00% 0.3%
115th Lithuania 99.95% 0.5%
116th Barbados 99.80% -0.7%
117th Norway 99.71% 0.0%
118th Afghanistan 99.71% -4.5%
119th Finland 99.66% -0.1%
120th Canada 99.61% 1.0%
121st Honduras 99.53% -1.9%
122nd Kazakhstan 99.49% -1.6%
123rd Sweden 99.49% -0.7%
124th Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.29% 0.1%
125th Tajikistan 99.21% -0.4%
126th Ghana 99.08% -1.7%
127th New Zealand 99.06% -0.3%
128th Malaysia 98.79% 0.1%
129th Iceland 98.40% 0.0%
130th Malta 98.13% -4.8%
131st St. Lucia 98.13% 0.5%
132nd Poland 98.04% -0.2%
133rd Croatia 97.97% 0.1%
134th Slovenia 97.71% 0.6%
135th Serbia 97.69% -2.9%
136th Guyana 97.61% -2.5%
137th Israel 97.34% 2.0%
138th Puerto Rico (US) 97.12% 4.5%
139th Kyrgyz Republic 97.05% 0.8%
140th Mauritania 97.03% 6.4%
141st Uzbekistan 97.00% 0.4%
142nd Liberia 95.98% 8.5%
143rd Russian Federation 95.52% 0.2%
144th Azerbaijan 95.07% 1.1%
145th Thailand 93.52% -3.1%
146th Fiji 93.11% -0.5%
147th San Marino 92.95% -1.4%
148th Sri Lanka 92.68% -1.6%
149th Bangladesh 92.59% 2.5%
150th North Macedonia 91.91% 0.1%
151st Congo, Democratic Republic of 91.91% 0.0%
152nd West Bank and Gaza 91.49% 0.3%
153rd Egypt, Arab Republic of 91.21% 0.8%
154th Lebanon 85.37% -1.0%
155th Andorra 85.02% -2.3%
156th Senegal 84.01% -0.5%
157th Guinea 82.91% 0.2%
158th Chad 80.87% 5.9%
159th Nigeria 80.31% 1.3%
160th Eritrea 77.92% -4.0%
161st Mali 77.82% 1.6%
162nd Central African Republic 77.43% 2.1%
163rd Burkina Faso 75.79% 6.2%
164th Gambia, The 73.41% -0.2%
165th Pakistan 72.93% 0.4%
166th Sudan 68.23% -1.0%
167th Côte d'Ivoire 63.08% 1.3%
168th Niger 57.97% 6.9%
169th Equatorial Guinea 56.32% -1.5%
Source: World Bank (SE.PRM.ENRR)

FAQ

What was Mauritania's primary enrollment in 2009?▾

Mauritania's primary enrollment in 2009 was 97.03%. This ranked 140th globally.

How did Mauritania's primary enrollment change in 2009?▾

Mauritania's primary enrollment increased by 6.4% in 2009 compared to 2008.

Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 2009?▾

Rwanda had the highest primary enrollment in 2009 at 156.61%.

What is the primary enrollment of Mauritania in 2009?▾

The primary enrollment of Mauritania in 2009 was 97.03%. This ranked 140th globally.

How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Mauritania's primary enrollment?▾

Mauritania's primary enrollment went from 91.18% in 2008 to 97.03% in 2009, a 6.4% increase.

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