Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Mauritania

Mauritania: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita was 60.95 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
60.95 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
151st
of 195 countries
All-time high
60.95 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
10.09 current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1970–2021

204060197019952021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Mauritania stood at 60.95 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Mauritania peaked at 60.95 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.09 current US$ per person, in 1970.

Mauritania ranks 151st of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita in Mauritania, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 10.09 current US$ per person —
1971 10.57 current US$ per person +4.7%
1972 11.96 current US$ per person +13.1%
1973 14.95 current US$ per person +25.0%
1974 18.24 current US$ per person +22.1%
1975 19.5 current US$ per person +6.9%
1976 21.79 current US$ per person +11.7%
1977 26.79 current US$ per person +23.0%
1978 27.92 current US$ per person +4.2%
1979 30.2 current US$ per person +8.2%
1980 33.94 current US$ per person +12.4%
1981 42.42 current US$ per person +25.0%
1982 46.99 current US$ per person +10.8%
1983 52.17 current US$ per person +11.0%
1984 46.33 current US$ per person -11.2%
1985 34.93 current US$ per person -24.6%
1986 31.86 current US$ per person -8.8%
1987 35.84 current US$ per person +12.5%
1988 34.74 current US$ per person -3.1%
1989 34.05 current US$ per person -2.0%
1990 33.38 current US$ per person -2.0%
1991 34.03 current US$ per person +1.9%
1992 32.15 current US$ per person -5.5%
1993 23.72 current US$ per person -26.2%
1994 24.94 current US$ per person +5.1%
1995 24.43 current US$ per person -2.0%
1996 23.77 current US$ per person -2.7%
1997 19.92 current US$ per person -16.2%
1998 29.99 current US$ per person +50.5%
1999 26.12 current US$ per person -12.9%
2000 20.46 current US$ per person -21.7%
2001 17.08 current US$ per person -16.5%
2002 16.53 current US$ per person -3.2%
2003 19.49 current US$ per person +17.9%
2004 17.86 current US$ per person -8.4%
2005 23.89 current US$ per person +33.8%
2006 32.79 current US$ per person +37.3%
2007 36.85 current US$ per person +12.4%
2008 44.78 current US$ per person +21.5%
2009 43.1 current US$ per person -3.7%
2010 52.3 current US$ per person +21.4%
2011 55.28 current US$ per person +5.7%
2012 52.93 current US$ per person -4.3%
2013 55.16 current US$ per person +4.2%
2014 48.27 current US$ per person -12.5%
2015 44.23 current US$ per person -8.4%
2016 45.04 current US$ per person +1.8%
2017 46.65 current US$ per person +3.6%
2018 50.22 current US$ per person +7.7%
2019 52.27 current US$ per person +4.1%
2020 52.86 current US$ per person +1.1%
2021 60.95 current US$ per person +15.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 19.2 current US$ per person 10.09 current US$ per person 30.2 current US$ per person 10
1980s 39.33 current US$ per person 31.86 current US$ per person 52.17 current US$ per person 10
1990s 27.25 current US$ per person 19.92 current US$ per person 34.03 current US$ per person 10
2000s 27.28 current US$ per person 16.53 current US$ per person 44.78 current US$ per person 10
2010s 50.24 current US$ per person 44.23 current US$ per person 55.28 current US$ per person 10
2020s 56.91 current US$ per person 52.86 current US$ per person 60.95 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 148 Angola 64.18 current US$ per person compare
  2. 149 Sri Lanka 64.14 current US$ per person compare
  3. 150 Laos 62.02 current US$ per person compare
  4. 152 Kyrgyzstan 60.57 current US$ per person compare
  5. 153 Congo 54.67 current US$ per person compare
  6. 154 Equatorial Guinea 52.01 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Mauritania?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita in Mauritania was 60.95 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 60.95 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.09 current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Mauritania rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Mauritania ranks 151st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.