Mauritania vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male

Mauritania
27.3%
in 2020
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
40.3%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
183rd
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
186th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.3% against 27.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 13.0%.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.5 times Mauritania's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 183rd and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 186th of 195 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 16.8% 21.7% 4.8% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 19.9% 26.7% 6.8% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 24.3% 36.7% 12.4% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 27.3% 39.1% 11.7% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Mauritania or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.3% against 27.3% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
13.0%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Mauritania ranks 183rd and MDG: 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,051 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release