Gambia vs Mauritania: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Gambia
1.2%
in 2021
Mauritania
1.1%
in 2024
Gambia rank
7th
Mauritania rank
10th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritania ahead.
Gambia ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 10th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Gambia, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Mauritania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Gambia ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 10th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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