Mauritania vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Mauritania
50.4%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
53.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
183rd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
181st

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Mauritania
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 53.2% against 50.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 183rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 181st of 199 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 22.0% 5.1% WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 21.1% 29.1% 8.0% WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 33.6% 45.4% 11.8% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 48.0% 51.9% 3.9% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Mauritania or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 53.2% against 50.4% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central?
2.8%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Mauritania ranks 183rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 181st 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