Mauritania vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Mauritania
237
in 2020
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
775,078
in 2020
Mauritania rank
141st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
139th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 775,078 against 237 in Mauritania, a difference of 774,841.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 3,270.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 141st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 139th of 149 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 | 380,969 | 380,916 | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 351.75 | 545,446 | 545,094 | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 386.62 | 693,834 | 693,447 | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 237 | 775,078 | 774,841 | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Mauritania or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 775,078 against 237 in Mauritania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 774,841, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 141st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 139th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, 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