Mauritania vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Mauritania
49.1%
in 2020
UNICEF: Africa
48.7%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Mauritania
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 49.1% against 48.7% in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1978 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.

Mauritania ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.8% 20.9% 19.1% UNICEF: Africa
1980s 4.7% 22.7% 18.0% UNICEF: Africa
1990s 8.8% 27.7% 18.9% UNICEF: Africa
2000s 15.6% 35.5% 19.9% UNICEF: Africa
2010s 32.0% 44.5% 12.5% UNICEF: Africa
2020s 49.1% 46.9% 2.2% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Mauritania or UNICEF: Africa?
Mauritania, at 49.1% against 48.7% in UNICEF: Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa?
0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2020.
How do Mauritania and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Mauritania ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release