Mauritania it has, according to UNESCO, an adult literacy rate of 45.5%. While the male literacy rate is 57.4%, for females is 35.35%, showing a big gap between the sexes.
In contrast with other neighbouring states Mauritania has a low literacy rate.
The literacy rate,has dropped in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Mauritania. You can see also:
- Literacy rate in other countries: ranking of literacy rate
- Government expenditure on education in Mauritania
- Economic information about Mauritania: Mauritania's economy