How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Gambia vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary

Gambia

2.2%

in 2010

Mauritania

2.1%

in 2010

Gambia rank

120th

Mauritania rank

121st

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary over time

Gambia
Mauritania

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 120th and Mauritania ranks 121st of 144 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	Gambia
1970s	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	Gambia
1980s	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%	Gambia
1990s	1.9%	1.4%	0.5%	Gambia
2000s	2.8%	2.3%	0.5%	Gambia
2010s	2.2%	2.1%	0.1%	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary, Gambia or Mauritania?: Gambia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Mauritania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Gambia and Mauritania?: 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?: Gambia ranks 120th and Mauritania ranks 121st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)