What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Mauritania?

18,958 number, with Bulgaria ahead.

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

22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Mauritania: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Bulgaria

200,538 number

in 2018

Mauritania

181,580 number

in 2019

Bulgaria rank

113th

Mauritania rank

116th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

Bulgaria
Mauritania

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 200,538 number against 181,580 number in Mauritania, a difference of 18,958 number.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 113th and Mauritania ranks 116th of 194 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	379,794 number	33,244 number	346,550 number	Bulgaria
2000s	314,526 number	53,707 number	260,819 number	Bulgaria
2010s	222,505 number	122,870 number	99,635 number	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Bulgaria or Mauritania?: Bulgaria, at 200,538 number against 181,580 number in Mauritania as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Bulgaria and Mauritania?: 18,958 number, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritania?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Mauritania rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?: Bulgaria ranks 113th and Mauritania ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.