Mauritania vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Mauritania
66.6%
in 2020
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
74.5%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
190th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
193rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Mauritania
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 74.5% against 66.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd of 206 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.3% | 55.8% | 16.4% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 48.1% | 55.8% | 7.8% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 66.4% | 8.8% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 74.4% | 11.2% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 75.4% | 8.9% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Mauritania or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 74.5% against 66.6% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7.9%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Mauritania ranks 190th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). 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