Mauritania vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Mauritania
51.8%
in 2020
UNICEF: Africa
60.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
166th
UNICEF: Africa rank
163rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Mauritania
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 60.2% against 51.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.8% | 41.9% | 4.1% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 48.6% | 5.8% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 56.8% | 8.2% | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 59.8% | 8.0% | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Mauritania or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 60.2% against 51.8% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa?
- 8.4%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Mauritania ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). 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