Mauritania vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Mauritania
4.4%
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
3.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
174th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
177th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4.4% against 3.6% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Mauritania ranks 174th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 177th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 1.2% 0.2% 1.0% Mauritania
2000s 1.4% 0.6% 0.8% Mauritania
2010s 3.4% 2.8% 0.6% Mauritania
2020s 4.4% 6.5% 2.2% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Mauritania or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Mauritania, at 4.4% against 3.6% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Mauritania ranks 174th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 177th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release