Mauritania vs Mauritius: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Mauritania
52.9%
in 2024
Mauritius
52.6%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
10th
Mauritius rank
13th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 52.9% against 52.6% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritania ranks 10th and Mauritius ranks 13th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.4% | 42.7% | 0.4% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 48.4% | 2.3% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 50.6% | 2.9% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 52.6% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Mauritania or Mauritius?
- Mauritania, at 52.9% against 52.6% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Mauritania ranks 10th and Mauritius ranks 13th 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, female (%). 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