Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Afghanistan
28.5%
in 2018
Mauritania
29.9%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
161st
Mauritania rank
158th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 29.9% against 28.5% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mauritania ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 182 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 16.1% 9.7% Mauritania
2010s 26.8% 19.6% 7.2% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 29.9% against 28.5% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
1.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Mauritania ranks 158th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.