Malawi vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Malawi
22.4%
in 2023
Mauritania
27.2%
in 2020
Malawi rank
185th
Mauritania rank
183rd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 27.2% against 22.4% in Malawi, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 185th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 13.8% | 5.5% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 17.6% | 3.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 22.0% | 1.9% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 27.2% | 4.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Malawi or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 27.2% against 22.4% in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Malawi and Mauritania?
- 4.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mauritania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 185th and Mauritania ranks 183rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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