Mauritania vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes
Mauritania
36.0%
in 2020
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
45.9%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
200th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
197th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 45.9% against 36.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 9.9%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 200th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th of 213 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 13.5% | 10.6% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 14.0% | 22.1% | 8.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 23.6% | 8.5% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 30.5% | 9.7% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 42.1% | 12.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 44.7% | 8.7% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Mauritania or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 45.9% against 36.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 9.9%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 200th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 197th 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