Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Ethiopia
44.8%
in 2023
Mauritania
47.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
187th
Mauritania rank
186th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 47.3% against 44.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mauritania ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 187th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.4% | 18.5% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 23.4% | 6.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 32.6% | 9.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 47.5% | 2.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 47.3% against 44.8% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
- 2.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 187th and Mauritania ranks 186th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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