Ethiopia vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Ethiopia
54.3%
in 2012
Mauritania
54.2%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
170th
Mauritania rank
171st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Mauritania
1020304050197119952020

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 54.3% against 54.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 170th and Mauritania ranks 171st of 186 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 23.2% 38.9% 15.7% Mauritania
2000s 44.6% 45.3% 0.7% Mauritania
2010s 54.0% 49.8% 4.3% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
Ethiopia, at 54.3% against 54.2% in Mauritania as of 2012.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Ethiopia ranks 170th and Mauritania ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). 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 to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release