Mauritania vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
Mauritania
36.0%
in 2020
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
45.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
200th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
198th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 45.6% against 36.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 200th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 198th of 213 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 16.9% | 14.0% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 23.4% | 9.4% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 25.6% | 10.6% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 32.1% | 11.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 41.8% | 11.9% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 44.7% | 8.7% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 45.6% against 36.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 9.6%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 200th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 198th 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
February 2026 Data Release