Mauritania vs UIS: Arab States: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Mauritania
258,591
in 2020
UIS: Arab States
40.60 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
129th
UIS: Arab States rank
129th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 40.60 million against 258,591 in Mauritania, a difference of 40.34 million.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 157.0 times Mauritania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 129th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 219 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,565 | 7.78 million | 7.77 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 34,898 | 15.41 million | 15.38 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 1990s | 47,531 | 20.02 million | 19.97 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 87,753 | 27.09 million | 27.00 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 182,346 | 31.41 million | 31.23 million | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 258,591 | 35.57 million | 35.31 million | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Mauritania or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 40.60 million against 258,591 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Mauritania and UIS: Arab States?
- 40.34 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UIS: Arab States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UIS: Arab States rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 129th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). 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