Mauritania vs Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Mauritania
1.6%
in 2010
Mauritius
1.5%
in 2010
Mauritania rank
117th
Mauritius rank
119th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritania ranks 117th and Mauritius ranks 119th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Mauritius
1970s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Mauritius
1980s 0.2% 0.9% 0.6% Mauritius
1990s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Mauritius
2000s 1.3% 1.5% 0.2% Mauritius
2010s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary, Mauritania or Mauritius?
Mauritania, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Mauritius as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Mauritania and Mauritius?
0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Mauritania ranks 117th and Mauritius ranks 119th 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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

Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary