Madagascar vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Madagascar
6.1%
in 2023
Mauritania
6.0%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
175th
Mauritania rank
176th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 175th and Mauritania ranks 176th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 3.5% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 5.4% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 6.0% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Madagascar, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 175th 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