Literacy rate in Mauritania

Literacy rate

59.5%

World rank

#97

of 110

Percentile

12%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2020

Share of adults who can read and write.

Source: World Bank Open Data · source data.

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FAQ

What is the literacy rate in Mauritania?

Mauritania has a literacy rate of 59.5% % (2020). Share of adults who can read and write.

How does Mauritania rank for literacy rate?

Mauritania ranks #97 of 110 countries for literacy rate (higher is better).