Mauritania vs SDG: Northern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Mauritania
15,240
in 2020
SDG: Northern Africa
4.04 million
in 2024
Mauritania rank
143rd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
144th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 4.04 million against 15,240 in Mauritania, a difference of 4.02 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 265.0 times Mauritania's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 143rd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 144th of 195 countries.
SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 431 | 663,018 | 662,587 | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 4,884 | 938,210 | 933,326 | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 6,487 | 1.30 million | 1.29 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 7,480 | 2.31 million | 2.31 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 12,925 | 2.99 million | 2.97 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 15,240 | 3.67 million | 3.66 million | SDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Mauritania or SDG: Northern Africa?
- SDG: Northern Africa, at 4.04 million against 15,240 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 4.02 million, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Mauritania ranks 143rd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 144th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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