Benin vs Mauritania: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)
Benin
24.1%
in 2025
Mauritania
24.5%
in 2025
Benin rank
132nd
Mauritania rank
131st
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 24.5% against 24.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.
Benin ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 131st of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 11.9% | 4.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 11.1% | 4.6% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 9.0% | 2.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 16.9% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 23.6% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data), Benin or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 24.5% against 24.1% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) between Benin and Mauritania?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Benin ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 131st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (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