Mauritania vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female
Mauritania
51.8%
in 2020
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
59.4%
in 2020
Mauritania rank
166th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
167th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 59.4% against 51.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 166th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th of 186 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.8% | 40.6% | 2.7% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 48.3% | 5.4% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 56.9% | 8.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 59.4% | 7.6% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Mauritania or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 59.4% against 51.8% in Mauritania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 7.6%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
- Mauritania ranks 166th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 167th 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