Gambia vs Mauritania: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Gambia
44.8%
in 2021
Mauritania
47.1%
in 2024
Gambia rank
185th
Mauritania rank
182nd
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 47.1% against 44.8% in Gambia, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 185th and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.6% | 57.6% | 3.9% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 54.6% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 52.3% | 4.6% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 49.4% | 4.2% | 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, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 47.1% against 44.8% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 2.3%, with Mauritania 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 185th and Mauritania ranks 182nd 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, male (%). 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