Mauritania vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male

Mauritania
54.2%
in 2020
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
61.1%
in 2020
Mauritania rank
171st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
171st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0204060198820042020

How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 61.1% against 54.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 6.9%.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 171st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 171st of 186 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 43.2% 47.7% 4.5% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 45.7% 55.0% 9.4% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 51.1% 60.7% 9.7% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 54.2% 61.1% 6.9% UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male, Mauritania or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 61.1% against 54.2% in Mauritania as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male between Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
6.9%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Mauritania ranks 171st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa 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