Mauritania vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Mauritania
66.0%
in 2020
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
72.8%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
194th
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
194th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
How they compare
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 72.8% against 66.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
Mauritania ranks 194th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 194th of 211 countries.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.6% | 31.5% | 20.9% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 1980s | 31.7% | 42.4% | 10.7% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 43.6% | 0.6% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2000s | 56.2% | 58.6% | 2.3% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 71.6% | 9.2% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 74.5% | 8.5% | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 72.8% against 66.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 6.8%, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 194th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 194th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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