Cameroon vs Mauritania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Cameroon
22.7%
in 2025
Mauritania
22.9%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
136th
Mauritania rank
133rd
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Cameroon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 22.9% against 22.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 7.1% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 6.9% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 6.5% | 4.4% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.7% | 3.1% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 21.5% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Cameroon or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 22.9% against 22.7% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Cameroon ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release