Mauritania vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes
Mauritania
27.2%
in 2020
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
38.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
183rd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
186th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 38.2% against 27.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 183rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 186th of 195 countries.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 19.6% | 5.8% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 23.8% | 6.1% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 33.7% | 11.7% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 37.0% | 9.9% | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Mauritania or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 38.2% against 27.2% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Mauritania and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11.0%, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 183rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 186th 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