Mauritania vs Rwanda: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)

Mauritania
22.9%
in 2025
Rwanda
22.7%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
133rd
Rwanda rank
135th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time

  • Mauritania
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 22.9% against 22.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 135th of 164 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 7.1% 1.8% 5.3% Mauritania
1990s 6.9% 3.5% 3.4% Mauritania
2000s 6.5% 5.6% 0.9% Mauritania
2010s 13.7% 12.4% 1.3% Mauritania
2020s 21.5% 20.3% 1.3% 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), Mauritania or Rwanda?
Mauritania, at 22.9% against 22.7% in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Mauritania and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Mauritania ranks 133rd and Rwanda ranks 135th 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

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release