Mauritania vs Suriname: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Mauritania
0.0237 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Suriname
0.0172 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania rank
192nd
Suriname rank
195th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Mauritania
  • Suriname
00.010.020.03197820002023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0237 units per square kilometre against 0.0172 units per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0065 units per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.

Mauritania ranks 192nd and Suriname ranks 195th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0209 units per square kilometre 0.0162 units per square kilometre Suriname
1990s 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0213 units per square kilometre Suriname
2000s 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0323 units per square kilometre 0.0244 units per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.0227 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.0054 units per square kilometre Mauritania
2020s 0.0237 units per square kilometre 0.018 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Mauritania or Suriname?
Mauritania, at 0.0237 units per square kilometre against 0.0172 units per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Mauritania and Suriname?
0.0065 units per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Mauritania ranks 192nd and Suriname ranks 195th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.