Benin vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Benin
50.9%
in 2022
Mauritania
50.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
182nd
Mauritania rank
183rd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
204060199520092024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 50.9% against 50.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 199 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 17.4% 17.3% 0.1% Benin
2000s 22.2% 21.3% 0.9% Benin
2010s 56.9% 33.0% 23.9% Benin
2020s 50.1% 42.3% 7.9% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Benin or Mauritania?
Benin, at 50.9% against 50.4% in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Benin and Mauritania?
0.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Benin ranks 182nd and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, 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, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release