Mauritania vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male
Mauritania
35.9%
in 2020
Senegal
38.3%
in 2023
Mauritania rank
199th
Senegal rank
197th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 38.3% against 35.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 199th and Senegal ranks 197th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.5% | 16.7% | 2.8% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 19.6% | 17.9% | 1.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 24.0% | 1.0% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 45.7% | 15.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 41.0% | 5.1% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 38.3% against 35.9% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 2.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male?
- Mauritania ranks 199th and Senegal ranks 197th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male (%). 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