Madagascar vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes

Madagascar
34.1%
in 2021
Mauritania
36.0%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
202nd
Mauritania rank
200th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 36.0% against 34.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 202nd and Mauritania ranks 200th of 213 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 10.0% 2.9% 7.1% Madagascar
1980s 18.4% 14.9% 3.5% Madagascar
1990s 17.2% 13.6% 3.5% Madagascar
2000s 24.8% 21.1% 3.8% Madagascar
2010s 35.0% 31.1% 3.9% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Madagascar or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 36.0% against 34.1% in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Madagascar and Mauritania?
1.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 202nd and Mauritania ranks 200th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%). 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, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release