Mauritania vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Mauritania
54.2%
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
53.4%
in 2021
Mauritania rank
171st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
173rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 54.2% against 53.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Mauritania ranks 171st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 37.5% 33.1% 4.3% Mauritania
2010s 51.3% 52.5% 1.2% Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 54.2% 56.2% 2.0% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Mauritania or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Mauritania, at 54.2% against 53.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Mauritania ranks 171st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 173rd 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