Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male
Burkina Faso
68.4%
in 2019
Mauritania
68.2%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
178th
Mauritania rank
179th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 68.4% against 68.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.5% | 31.3% | 17.8% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 30.3% | 51.1% | 20.9% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 41.3% | 58.3% | 17.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 64.2% | 1.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Burkina Faso, at 68.4% against 68.2% in Mauritania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 179th of 193 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
Total male enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.