According to UNESCO Mauritania it has an adult literacy rate of 66.96%. While the male literacy rate is 71.78%, for females is 62.17%, showing a gap between the sexes.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 134º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate, has increased 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