Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Ethiopia
63.8%
in 2015
Mauritania
65.3%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
189th
Mauritania rank
188th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
0204060197119952020

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 65.3% against 63.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 188th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 18.4% 37.2% 18.8% Mauritania
2000s 43.3% 54.9% 11.6% Mauritania
2010s 62.4% 60.2% 2.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 65.3% against 63.8% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
1.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Ethiopia ranks 189th and Mauritania ranks 188th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release