Djibouti vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Djibouti
5.2%
in 2011
Mauritania
6.0%
in 2020
Djibouti rank
179th
Mauritania rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Djibouti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 6.0% against 5.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Mauritania ahead.
Djibouti ranks 179th and Mauritania ranks 176th of 194 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 3.5% | 3.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 3.5% | 1.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Djibouti or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 6.0% against 5.2% in Djibouti as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
- How do Djibouti and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 179th and Mauritania ranks 176th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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