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

Cameroon
45.0%
in 2023
Mauritania
50.4%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
186th
Mauritania rank
183rd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
204060199520092024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 50.4% against 45.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 186th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 34.4% 21.6% 12.8% Cameroon
2010s 61.5% 32.4% 29.0% Cameroon
2020s 45.0% 51.4% 6.4% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 50.4% against 45.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Cameroon and Mauritania?
5.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Cameroon ranks 186th 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